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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears;
[syn: Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terrier]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dandie \Dan"die\, n. (Zool.) One of a breed of small terriers; -- called also Dandie Dinmont. [1913 Webster] Dandie Dinmont
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dandie Dinmont \Dan"die Din"mont\ (d[a^]n"d[i^] d[i^]n"m[o^]nt), or Dandie Dinmont \Dan"die Din"mont\, n. 1. In Scott's "Guy Mannering", a Border farmer of eccentric but fine character, who owns two terriers claimed to be the progenitors of the Dandie Dinmont terriers. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. One of a breed of terriers with short legs, long body, and rough coat, originating in the country about the English and Scotch border. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Dandie Dinmont n 1: a breed of small terrier with long wiry coat and drooping ears [syn: Dandie Dinmont, Dandie Dinmont terrier]