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单词 red dog
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red dogn.

Brit. /ˈrɛd dɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈrɛd ˌdɔɡ/, /ˈrɛd ˌdɑɡ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., dog n.1
Etymology: < red adj. + dog n.1In sense 1 apparently with allusion to the red ink endorsement on the banknotes.
1. U.S. A fraudulent or unreliable bank issuing currency without sufficient capital. Also: a banknote issued by such a bank; fraudulent or worthless currency. Chiefly attributive designating such a bank or banknote. Now historical. Cf. wild cat n. Compounds 1b.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > banking > [noun] > bank > other types of bank
merchant bank1620
land-bank1696
private bank1696
paper bankc1720
national bank1736
bank of circulation1767
bank of deposit1767
corporate bank1780
state bank1791
branch bank1796
reserve bank1816
investment bank1824
bank of issue1831
commercial bank1838
red dog1838
wild cat1838
central bank1841
national bank1864
investment house1878
issue house1878
clearing-bank1883
issuing house1890
member bank1914
custodian1915
merchant banker1924
Swiss bank1949
development bank1950
Transcash1982
telephone bank1985
bancassurer1991
1838 N.Y. Advertiser & Express 21 Apr. 1/4 Aptly enough are these banks called ‘Wild Cat’ and ‘Red Dog’.
1841 Spirit of Times 13 Nov. 438/1 We merely ask for our own private information, because we would exchange some of it for 20 per cent, and give you a little Michigan Wild Cat, or some of the very handsome Red Dog, money, we have in these parts.
1863 Merchants' Mag. Jan. 32 The frequently worthless issues of the State of Maine,..the shinplasters of Michigan,..the red-dogs of Indiana and Nebraska..are mixed indiscriminately with the par currency of New York and Boston.
1913 Forum June 661 Many of the early State banks..issued notes, regardless of their ability to pay or of any plan for redemption. They were called ‘wild cat’ and ‘red dog’ banks.
1941 N.Y. Herald 4 Dec. 2/1 Two more banks stopped redeeming yesterday in Wall street—the Commercial Bank, a safety fund—and the Whitestown, a red dog.
2001 D. Rottenberg Man who made Wall St. iii. 36 They paid for this merchandise with paper notes issued by their home banks—the ‘red dog’ money of Michigan, the ‘wild cat’ money of Mississippi, and the ‘canal scrip’ of Indiana.
2. The dhole or wild dog of Asia, Cuon alpinus.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [noun] > genus Cuon (dhole)
dhole1824
serigala1849
red dog1862
hunting dog1866
1862 Chambers's Encycl. III. 528/2 The name Dhole is extended to some other very similar species or varieties, natives of Ceylon, Nepaul, and other parts of the East, to which the common name Red Dogs has been sometimes applied.
1895 R. Kipling Second Jungle Bk. 178 ‘What moves?’ said Phao... ‘The dhole, the dhole of the Dekkan—Red Dog, the Killer!’
1957 P. J. Darlington Zoogeogr. vi. 394 Cuon (the Dhole or Red Dog), widely distributed in southern and eastern Asia.
1984 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Systematics 15 192 (table) Cuon alpinus. Dhole or red dog.
3. U.S. The lowest grade of flour produced by milling, used chiefly for animal feed.
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the world > food and drink > food > flour > [noun] > inferior flour
garnela1752
ship-stuff1793
batch-flour1862
stub-tail1867
red dog1880
1880 Chicago Tribune 12 June 10/6 This coarse ‘Red Dog’..is wholly undigested by the stomach.
1931 Hearings U.S. Congress House Comm. Ways & Means 131 That would probably include ‘red dog’ flour, which is a very low grade flour which is considered feed.
1946 Sun (Baltimore) 14 Feb. 14/1Red dog’ is fine bran particles and small quantities of wheat flour.
1989 R. Hansen Nebraska Stories 5 The top inches of snow and prairie soil were being sucked up and stirred like the dirty flour that was called red dog.
4. A card game, esp. (a) one in which each player bets that his or her hand contains a card of the same suit and a higher rank than the top card of the stock; (b) a type of stud poker.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > varieties of
vaunt1598
brag1734
draw poker1847
penny ante1855
freeze-out1856
draw1857
straight poker1864
stud poker1864
mistigris1875
highball1878
whisky-poker1878
stud-horse poker1881
stud horse1882
stud1884
showdown poker1892
show poker1895
red dog1919
showdown1927
strip-poker1929
manilla1930
Hold 'Em1964
Texas Hold 'Em1968
pai gow poker1985
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > others
laugh and lie down1522
mack1548
decoyc1555
pinionc1557
to beat the knave out of doors1570
imperial1577
prima vista1587
loadum1591
flush1598
prime1598
thirty-perforce1599
gresco1605
hole1621
my sow's pigged1621
slam1621
fox-mine-host1622
whipperginnie1622
crimpa1637
hundred1636
pinache1641
sequence1653
lady's hole1658
quebas1668
art of memory1674
costly colours1674
penneech1674
plain dealing1674
wit and reason1680
comet1685
lansquenet1687
incertain1689
macham1689
uptails1694
quinze1714
hoc1730
commerce1732
matrimonya1743
tredrille1764
Tom come tickle me1769
tresette1785
snitch'ems1798
tontine1798
blind hazard1816
all fives1838
short cards1845
blind hookey1852
sixty-six1857
skin the lamb1864
brisque1870
handicap1870
manille1874
forty-five1875
slobberhannes1877
fifteen1884
Black Maria1885
slapjack1887
seven-and-a-half1895
pit1904
Russian Bank1915
red dog1919
fan-tan1923
Pelmanism1923
Slippery Sam1923
go fish1933
Russian Banker1937
racing demon1938
pit-a-pat1947
scopa1965
1919 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 17 Oct. 25/2 Winnings in poker, red dog, or even the low brow ‘rummy’ are taxable under the State Income tax, and must help sustain the State's first official ‘kitty’.
1934 Webster Red dog... 3. a. A game in which players hold each five cards and bet, for a pool, that they hold a higher card in the same suit than the top card of the stock. b. A variety of stud poker played with seven cards, the first two and the last one being dealt face down, in which all buried red cards are wild.
1945 A. A. Ostrow Compl. Card Player 47 (heading) Red Dog (Also known as high-card pool).
1945 A. A. Ostrow Compl. Card Player 48 Six-Spot Red Dog... In this variant of red dog each player receives 3 cards.
1974 Hoyle's Mod. Encycl. Card Games 289 Despite its simplicity, red dog can build up to high stakes.
2002 Express & Echo (Exeter) (Nexis) 30 Nov. 4 You joined the Royal Navy to see the world but right now you are going blind with three-card brag, rolling the dice and playing Red Dog for matchsticks with tattered cards on a battered MDF table.
5. U.S. regional (chiefly Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia). A by-product of coal mining consisting of ash and other waste material, having a reddish colour and used esp. as a road surface.
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society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > small, refuse, impure, or coal-dust > specific type
culm1736
red dog1922
1922 Monessen (Pa.) Daily Independent 27 Oct. 1/6 Heavier material than ‘red dog’ will be procured for filler in the worst places.
1948 E. Rosskam & L. Rosskam Towboat River 243 It was a red-dog road, kinda rough to walk on.
1976 Washington Post 22 Aug. c1/2 Red dog is combined with gravel and used to make parking lots.
2007 Centre Daily Times (State College, Pa.) (Nexis) 2 Apr. 1 Uncle Jiggs spent days hauling red dog and shale to shore up his lane.
6. American Football. A play in which the linebackers or defensive backs rush the quarterback; = blitz n. c.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres
rush1857
punt-out1861
goal-kicking1871
safety1879
safety touchdown1879
scrimmage1880
rushing1882
safety touch1884
touchback1884
forward pass1890
run1890
blocking1891
signal1891
fake1893
onside kick1895
tandem-play1895
pass play1896
spiral1896
shift1901
end run1902
straight-arm1903
quarterback sneak1904
runback1905
roughing1906
Minnesota shift1910
quarterbacking1910
snap-back1910
pickoff1912
punt return1914
screen forward pass1915
screen pass1920
power play1921
sneak1921
passback1922
snap1922
defence1923
reverse1924
carry1927
lateral1927
stiff-arm1927
zone1927
zone defence1927
submarine charge1928
squib1929
block1931
pass rushing1933
safetying1933
trap play1933
end-around1934
straight-arming1934
trap1935
mousetrap1936
buttonhook1938
blitzing1940
hand-off1940
pitchout1946
slant1947
strike1947
draw play1948
shovel pass1948
bootleg1949
option1950
red dog1950
red-dogging1951
rollout1951
submarine1952
sleeper pass1954
draw1956
bomb1960
swing pass1960
pass rush1962
blitz1963
spearing1964
onsides kick1965
takeaway1967
quarterback sack1968
smash-mouth1968
veer1968
turn-over1969
bump-and-run1970
scramble1971
sack1972
nose tackle1975
nickel1979
pressure1981
1950 Los Angeles Times 25 Nov. iii. 2/4 Chicago's pass defenders aren't the best in the league, but the team makes up that deficiency by constantly pulling the ‘red dog’. That is to say, when the situation calls for a pass, the three Bear linebackers shoot the gap to rush the passer.
1958 J. King Inside Football 202 The quarterback [is]..rushed by..different linemen in different red-dog situations.
1972 Washington Post 24 Dec. e1/3 They (the Steelers) were on some kind of blitz or red-dog and I got outside the rush.
2005 N.Y. Times Mag. 13 Feb. 16/2 Think in terms of the button-hook, the down-and-out, the draw and the red dog.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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