dogan

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dogan¹

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First used in the 19th century, exact origin uncertain. Possibly from Dugan.

noun dogans · Dogan · dogun

  1. Canada, offensive A Roman Catholic, especially one of Irish origin. I turned, expecting to see some skirted, leering priest with a crucifix in his hands summoning us into his dogan den.

Dogan²

noun Dogans

  1. Alternative letter-case form of dogan

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@misc{dogan_2026,
  title = {dogan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dogan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}