noun one of a breed of small terriers;
called also dandie dinmont.
2. dandie ·add. ·noun one of a breed of terriers with short legs, long body, and rough coat, originating in the country about the english and scotch border.
3. dandie ·add. ·noun in scott's "guy mannering", a border farmer of eccentric but fine character, who owns two terriers claimed to be the progenitors of the dandie dinmont terriers.