English Explanatory Dictionary

Dandie Dinmont

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A terrier of a small Scottish breed with long body, short legs, and a distinctive "topknot" of hair on the head.

Word forms

Dandie Dinmont Dandie Dinmonts

Etymology

Named after a character in Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott.

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