单词 | coach dog |
释义 | > as lemmascoach dog coach dog n. now historical a dog trained to accompany a horse-drawn carriage, typically a Great Dane or (spec.) a Dalmatian; = carriage dog n. (b) at carriage n. Compounds 4; also with modifier. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > Dalmatian spotted dog1621 tiger-dog1682 carriage dog1760 Dalmatian dog1810 coach-dog1840 plum pudding1851 plum-pudding dog1852 lesser Dane1870 Spotted Dick1880 Dalmatian1893 1744 Daily Advertiser 26 Jan. (advt.) Lost on Thursday last, near Swallow-Street, Tyburn-Road, a black and white spotted Coach-Dog of the Danish Breed, with close-cut Ears. 1787 G. Washington Let. 12 Aug. in Papers (1997) Confederation Ser. V. 287 At your Aunts request, a Coach Dog has been purchased and sent for the convenience, & benefit of Madame Moose; her amorous fits should therefore be attended to. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida x The phaeton was followed by a..coach-dog. 1935 J. W. Coleman Stage-coach Days in Bluegrass (1995) 174 As the driver could not see the rear boot, the coach dog was trained to consider this as his property, and to guard it with his life. 2021 Daily Star Online (Nexis) 31 May It's a breed who's had many monikers over the years including the Firehouse Dog, the Carriage Dog, the Spotted Coach Dog and the English Coach Dog. < as lemmas |
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