There are seven categories dog breeds are organized into: sporting, hound, terrier, herding, working, non-sporting, and toy. Combined, there are over 190 dog breeds in the world. How well do you…
(in wrestling), when both wrestlers fall together. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Dog-grassDog-days A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S…
in University slang, are the two myrmidons of the proctor, who attend his heels like dogs, and are ready to spring on any offending undergraduate like bull-dogs. (See Myrmidons.) Source…
(in machinery). That which bites or holds the gun-flint. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Dog-headed TribesDog-grass A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…
A corruption of dodgewatch: two short watches, one from four to six, and the other from six to eight in the evening, introduced to dodge the routine, or prevent the same men always…
To live a cat and dog life. To be always snarling and quarrelling, as a cat and dog, whose aversion to each other is intense. “There will be jealousies, and a cat-and-dog life over yonder…
A perversion of the old English god-chepe (a good bargain). French, bon marché (good-cheap or bargain). “The sack ... would have bought me lights as good-cheap at the dearest chandler's in…
Pretended or mongrel Latin. An excellent example is Stevens' definition of a kitchen: As the law classically expresses it, a kitchen is “camera necessaria pro usus cookare; cum saucepannis…
by Ambrose Bierce DIVINATIONDRAGOONDOG -n. A kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. This Divine Being in some of his…
Director:Jay RussellWriter:Gail GilchriestWarner Bros.; PG; 95 minutesRelease:1/00Cast:Frankie Muniz, Diane Lane, Kevin Bacon Set in WWII era Mississippi, My Dog Skip is an unambitious…
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