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 Definitions of Dolly Varden  [ˈdɒl i ˈvɑr dn]  

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Definition of 'Dolly Varden' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Dolly Varden
a red-speckled char, Salvelinus malma, of North American and E Asian streams.

Etymology:  (1870–75; after a colorfully dressed character in Dickens' Barnaby Rudge (1841))

Definition of 'Dolly Varden' Webster Dictionary 

1.  Dolly Varden
a character in Dickens's novel "Barnaby Rudge," a beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons

2.  Dolly Varden
a style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress



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