wayzgoose

/ ˈweɪzˌɡuːs /

noun

1. a works outing made annually by a printing house

Word History and Origins

Origin of wayzgoose¹

C18: from earlier waygoose, of unknown origin

Example Sentences

Programmes of the Kelmscott Press annual Wayzgoose for the years 1892-95.

From Project Gutenberg

Annual feasts were given to labourers such as the Wayzgoose or Bean feast, which later name remains to this day.

From Project Gutenberg

Programmes of the Kelmscott Press annual wayzgoose for the years 1892-5.

From Project Gutenberg