n. 1 a loose fold of skin hanging from the throat of cattle, dogs, etc. 2 similar loose skin round the throat of an elderly person.
[ ME f. DEW + LAP(1), perh. after ON (unrecorded) döggleppr ]
n. 1 a loose fold of skin hanging from the throat of cattle, dogs, etc. 2 similar loose skin round the throat of an elderly person.
[ ME f. DEW + LAP(1), perh. after ON (unrecorded) döggleppr ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012