dogman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The dogman knew well that he jeopardized his life in either half of the journey; no little in going, and tenfold as much in returning through the snows of night.
From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
However, he would rather die than plead his time of life in bar, and his faith in the dogman was unlimited.
From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
"I'd never dare to," said the dogman, awed at the bold proposition.
From Sixes and Sevens by Henry, O.
The dogman discharged this duty well, being as faithful as the dogs he kept, and as keen a judge of human nature.
From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)
"Jim Berry!" breathed the dogman, with exclamation points in his voice.
From Sixes and Sevens by Henry, O.
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