"curtail dog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: curtail dogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} curtail dog (plural curtail dogs)
  1. (obsolete) A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running. Tags: obsolete Categories (lifeform): Dogs
    Sense id: en-curtail_dog-en-noun-COQl3RZ0 Disambiguation of Dogs: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. (obsolete, by extension) A dog not fit for sporting. Tags: broadly, obsolete
    Sense id: en-curtail_dog-en-noun-wQc1K4Hp

Inflected forms

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