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English Dictionary: dosser by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dosser
n
  1. someone who sleeps in any convenient place [syn: dosser, street person]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dosser \Dos"ser\, n. [LL. dosserum, or F. dossier bundle of
      papers, part of a basket resting on the back, fr. L. dorsum
      back. See {Dorsal}, and cf. {Dosel}.] [Written also {dorser}
      and {dorsel}.]
      1. A pannier, or basket.
  
                     To hire a ripper's mare, and buy new dossers.
                                                                              --Beau. & Fl.
  
      2. A hanging tapestry; a dorsal.
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