Douglas’s dog, “the fleetest hound in all the North.” (Sir Walter Scott: Lady of the Lake, v. 25.) (See Dog.)
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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.