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  • (noun) - (1) A teetotaller, bun-eater; from wad, the name given to certain buns or small cakes sold at canteens.

    --Edward Fraser's Soldier and Sailor Glossary, 1925

    (2) Shittles, buns such that are given to schoolchildren on certain days. Rutland.

    --James Halliwell's Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, 1855

    January 14, 2018