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A fiend still dreaded in many country places. (See Dog.)
Black Dog. Base silver coin in the reign of Anne. Made of pewter double washed.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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