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From dag (“shred, strip of cloth”) + lock (“tuft or length of hair”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep. Full definition →
From dag (“shred, strip of cloth”) + lock (“tuft or length of hair”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.