Dolly Varden (English, noun)
expansion: Dolly Varden (plural Dolly Vardens)
Senses:
glosses: A woman's outfit, briefly fashionable in Britain and America in the late nineteenth century, with a brightly patterned, usually flowered, dress with a polonaise overskirt gathered up and draped over a separate underskirt.
glosses: A large hat, one side bent downwards, abundantly trimmed with flowers.
glosses: Ellipsis of Dolly Varden crab.
tags: abbreviation
alt-of
ellipsis
glosses: Ellipsis of Dolly Varden trout.
tags: abbreviation
alt-of
ellipsis
Forms:
form: Dolly Vardens
tags: plural