she would rip a dog off a gut wagon

she would rip a dog off a gut wagon
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A gut wagon was a horse drawn wagon that was used for collecting butcher's scraps for further processing. The wagons were often followed by determined and persistent dogs intent on eating the contents of the wagon. It took a great deal of effort to keep these dogs away from or off the wagon. A person's appearance ugly or objectionable enough to discourage or scare the dogs from the gut wagon would be ugly indeed.

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"That is one old ugly witch. Why she would rip a dog off a gut wagon."

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