canine letter

noun

Etymology

So called because it sometimes represents a sound like a dog's growl.

Definitions

  1. The letter r.

    • All the foregoing etymologies, be it observed, are the conjectures of English scholars; for the English is the only language in which the name of the individual, Fairy, has the canine letter to afford any foundation for them.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for canine letter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA