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jowler

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English

Etymology

From jowl + -er.

Noun

jowler (plural jowlers)

  1. (archaic) A dog with large jowls, such as the beagle.
    • (Can we date this quote?), John Wilson (Scottish writer), “Noctes Ambrosianae”, in Blackwood's Magazine:
      Never saw I bloodthirsty fierceness better depicted than in the muzzles o ' thae ferocious Jowlers

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