dawgn.
/dɔːɡ/ colloquial.
= dog n.1
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun]
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1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 125 Ev'ry markit mornin' yer ter be my dawg, ev'ry mornin' till yer like ter chuck it.
1939 O. Lancaster Homes Sweet Homes 60 Beaten copper reminders that a man's best friend is his dawg (beloved of the golf-playing classes).
1966 ‘J. Hackston’ Father clears Out 14 The dawg's 'ad 'is ribs stove in.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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