Dogs
.Isle of Dogs. When Greenwich was a place of royal residence, the kennel for the monarch’s hounds was on the opposite side of the river, hence called the “Isle of Dogs.”
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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.