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n. - A steady trot like that of a dog.

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  • Guests will be given a map and allowed to drive back to the reproduction two-room "dogtrot" - style log cabin to see what life was like during the pre-Civil War and...
  • Coupled with a "dogtrot" design (a house divided down the middle by an open-air corridor, again to allow a breeze to flow through), these were methods of staying cool.
  • He started for the companionway in an unsteady dogtrot.
  • But it had two rooms and a dogtrot in the middle and upstairs was this loft.
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