Longtail

Longtail
Longtail Long"tail`, n. An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf. {Curtail}. {Dog}. [1913 Webster]

Note: A longtail was a gentleman's dog, or the dog of one qualified to bunt, other dogs being required to have their tails cut. [1913 Webster]

{Cut and longtail}, all, gentlefolks and others, as they might come. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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