BANDOG

Etymology

Noun

bandog (plural bandogs)

(now rare) A dog that has been tied up; a mastiff or other kind of guard dog.

(specifically) A type of large, ferocious dog, bred by crossing American pit bull terriers with Neapolitan mastiffs.

(obsolete, slang, cant) A bailiff or prison guard.

Anagrams

• Badong, Bogdan, dongba

Source: Wiktionary

Ban"dog`, n. Etym: [Band + dog, i.e., bound dog.]

Definition: A mastiff or other large and fierce dog, usually kept chained or tied up. The keeper entered leading his bandog, a large bloodhound, tied in a leam, or band, from which he takes his name. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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