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Definition of Dodman
1. n. A snail; also, a snail shell; a hodmandod.
Definition of Dodman
1. Noun. (UK dialect) A snail. ¹
2. Noun. (UK dialect) A snail's shell. ¹
3. Noun. (UK dialect) Any shellfish which casts its shell, such as a lobster. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dodman
1. a snail [n DODMANS]
Medical Definition of Dodman
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1. A snail; also, a snail shell; a hodmandod.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dodman
Literary usage of Dodman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Columbia Reports Being Report of Cases Determined in the Supreme by British Columbia Courts, Law Society of British Columbia (1900)
"dodman & Co., Limited (1916), 1 KB 964; 85 LJ, KB 832 at p. 835), that the
applicant had disentitled himself to any further compensation by deliberately ..."
2. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1862)
"dodman and Bellhouse, of Rochdale. The thanks of the meeting having been given
to these gentlemen, the Chairman called upon Joseph Dickinson, Esq., FGS, ..."
3. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... as if both the Belg. words, and our own dodman, were but a deviation of the
word dot ; and that they were all de- ..."
4. International Shipping & Shipbuilding Directory by Shipping world & shipbuilder (1890)
"From Looe, inclusive, to the dodman. Rates. On vessels boarded within the Land
off Looe, or the dodman (which must be known by the Western land, ..."
5. History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk, and the City and County of the by William White, of Sheffield William White (1845)
"Bunn Mrs. Mary || Holland Miss L. dodman Martin, corn & coal merchi.; ...
dodman John Mingay \Vm. Jas. Mitchell John Platten William CAR« Rayner Thomas A ..."