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- noun A
Dominique (breed ofchicken ).
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Examples
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This here gamblin 'business reminds me of an old dominecker hen we used to have.
The Desert Fiddler 1902
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He hasn't got sense enough, anyhow, to doctor an old dominecker hen that is sick with a sore [anus], much less a civilized human being.
The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Leander Stillwell 1888
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Sometimes after a moment of puzzlement she whispered, “That was eggs at Samuel’s two years ago last July,” and to a five, “That was th walnut-kernel money winter before last,” and to another one, “That was th big dominecker that wouldn’t lay atall; she’d bring close to two dollars now.”
The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954
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"This red one over here is Sam, and that dominecker rascal is Bob.
The Jucklins A Novel Opie Percival Read 1895
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