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 Dog-sick.Dog-star. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Dog-sleep (A).
 
A pretended sleep. Dogs seem to sleep with “one eye open.”   1
 


 Dog-sick.Dog-star. 

 
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