Bible Dictionaries
Dolly Varden

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress.

(2):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dolly Varden'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dolly-varden.html. 1828.