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Dogtooth

noun
(pl. dogteeth)
1.
Perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated.  Synonyms: dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet.
2.
One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars.  Synonyms: canine, canine tooth, cuspid, eye tooth, eyetooth.
3.
A carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England.



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"Dogtooth" Quotes from Famous Books



... most exquisitely fragrant. But the New Englander, when he talks of wild flowers, has in his eye something different from these. He is not thinking of any bush, no matter how beautiful, but of trailing arbutus, hepaticas, bloodroot, anemones, saxifrage, violets, dogtooth violets, spring beauties, "cowslips," buttercups, corydalis, columbine, Dutchman's breeches, clintonia, five-finger, and all the rest of that bright and fragrant host which, ever since he can remember, he has seen covering his native hills and ...
— A Florida Sketch-Book • Bradford Torrey


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