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An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf. Curtail. Dog.

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  1. n. An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf. Curtail. Dog.
  2. An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf. Curtail. Dog. Note: A longtail was a gentleman's dog, or the dog of one qualified to bunt, other dogs being required to have their tails cut. Cut and longtail, all, gentlefolks and others, as they might come. Shak.
  3. An animal, particularly a log, having an uncut tail. Cf.Curtail. Dog.