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Definition of Pye-dog
1. Noun. Ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pye-dog
Literary usage of Pye-dog
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient British Drama by Robert Dodsley (1810)
"Л pretty comfortable room this, methinks ; 'ou have no such rooms in prison now ?
Pye. Dog-holes, indeed. I can tell you, ..."
2. The Ancient British Drama by Robert Dodsley (1810)
"O, dog-holes to't, Pye. Dog-holes, indeed. I can tell you, I hare great hope to
have my chamber here shortly, nay, and diet too ; for he's the most free ..."
3. The Supplementary Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Poems and by William Shakespeare (1852)
"Pye. Dog-holes, indeed. I can tell you, I have great hope to have my chamber here
shortly, nay, and diet too; for he's the most free-hearted'st gentleman, ..."
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