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Scottie|ˈskɒtɪ|
Shortened f. Scotch terrier s.v. Scotch a. 4.
1907F. T. Barton Terriers xviii. 131 If a Scottie has not a sound jacket to keep out the mountain dew and rain, he ought not to take a leading place at any show. 1939Country Life 11 Feb. p. xxi/2 (Advt.), For Sale.—Exceptionally strong Scottie puppies. 1945A. Christie Sparkling Cyanide i. iv. 40 She came out one morning with a small black Scottie dog. 1957R. Mason World of Suzie Wong ii. ii. 124 Her dog..was a Scottie with an absurd, sad, long face. 1971‘L. Egan’ Malicious Mischief (1972) i. 4 Scotties are nice dogs. 1973M. Amis Rachel Papers 159 Glancing downwards, my rig, in its pink muff, looked unnatural, absurd, like an overdressed Scottie dog. |