dogwise

English

Etymology

dog +‎ -wise

Adverb

dogwise (not comparable)

  1. In the manner of a dog.
    • 1890, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, The Living Age, volume 186:
      He prowls round the neighborhood at nightfall, lying perdu all the day, generally in an inaccessible morass, curled up or lying outstretched dogwise on a round hassock of grass […]

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