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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
hangdog
    adj 1: showing a sense of guilt; "a guilty look"; "the hangdog
           and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy"- Eric
           Linklater [syn: guilty, hangdog, shamefaced,
           shamed]
    2: frightened into submission or compliance
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hangdog \Hang"dog`\ (-d[o^]g`), n.
   A base, degraded person; a sneak; a gallows bird.
   [1913 Webster]
3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hangdog \Hang"dog`\, a.
   Low; sneaking; ashamed.
   [1913 Webster]

         The poor colonel went out of the room with a hangdog
         look.                                    --Thackeray.
   [1913 Webster]
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