carriage dog


Origin of carriage dog

1
First recorded in 1815–25

Words Nearby carriage dog

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How to use carriage dog in a sentence

  • Yen translated rapidly, scurrying along behind his sentences like a carriage dog beneath an axletree.

    Mortmain | Arthur Cheny Train
  • It's like shavin' a Danish carriage-dog to change his colour.

    The Dop Doctor | Clotilde Inez Mary Graves

British Dictionary definitions for carriage dog

carriage dog

noun
  1. a former name for Dalmatian

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