† grindle-tail Obs. rare—1.
[app. f. grindle stone) + tail; cf. trundle-tail.]
A kind of dog.
| 1621 Fletcher Isl. Princess v. iii, They tosse our little habitations like whelps, Like grindle-tailes, with their heeles upward. |
† grindle-tail Obs. rare—1.
[app. f. grindle stone) + tail; cf. trundle-tail.]
A kind of dog.
| 1621 Fletcher Isl. Princess v. iii, They tosse our little habitations like whelps, Like grindle-tailes, with their heeles upward. |
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