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pariah dog

noun

  1. another term for pye-dog


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When the light was turned out, the pariah dog got up stealthily and crept much nearer to the Loulia.

Better death on the pyre than a future like that of a pariah dog.

The pariah dog performs his scavenging duties conscientiously, but he possesses few other merits to recommend him to one's esteem.

Suddenly in the distance a pariah dog gave a prolonged melancholy howl.

Bishop Heber gives an account of a poor Pariah dog, who followed him during a part of his journey through India.

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