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carriage dog

noun
1.
Dalmatian (def 3)
Origin of carriage dog
1815-1825
First recorded in 1815-25
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  • Yen translated rapidly, scurrying along behind his sentences like a carriage dog beneath an axletree.

    Mortmain Arthur Cheny Train
British Dictionary definitions for carriage dog

carriage dog

noun
1.
a former name for Dalmatian
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