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airedale

[air-deyl] / ˈɛərˌdeɪl /


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They also make pressed farmhouse and airedale cheeses.

From Time Magazine Archive

Relief Townsend's Pup Sirs: Governor Townsend's airedale, an excitable and ambitious dog, chased a 'possum into a corn field and up an apple tree.

From Time Magazine Archive

Undaunted, the airedale jumped up to a crotch in the tree, followed the 'possum out on a limb and leaped to the ground after the 'possum.

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I think there was also a dog in the picture, toward the bottom—a kind of airedale or a golden retriever—but it may have only been the pattern in the woman's skirt.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

The airedale--undoubtedly there was an airedale concerned in it somewhere though its feet were startlingly white--changed hands and settled down into Mrs. Wilson's lap, where she fondled the weather-proof coat with rapture.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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