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guard-dog en · NOUN

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1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of guard dog.
   alt of guard dog
   • The houses were mostly silent ; now and then a guard‐dog growled at some occult alarm ; a woman somewhere was softly and fitfully singing a child to sleep, and the baby crooned too, and joined in the vague, drowsy ditty. 1913, Mary Noailles Murfree, The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains, page 46:

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