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 Dogs’-meat.Dogged. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Dog’s-nose.
 
Gin and beer.   1
        “‘Dog’s-nose, which is, I believe, a mixture of gin and beer.’
        “‘So it is,’ said an old lady.”—Pickwick Papers.
 


 Dogs’-meat.Dogged. 

 
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