tarrier
Example Sentences
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"Now, then, you young tarrier, make yer manners an' tell yer lies to yer betthers!" said the big sergeant, half grinning as he spoke, his hand on Shorty's collar all the time.
From From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days by King, Charles
Jud Bates and "th' best tarrier i' Riggan" were among the most faithful attendants.
From That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
He's th' best tarrier fur rats as tha ivver seed.
From That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
I never hav had the happiness yet to own a rat tarrier even, in fakt i hav allus been poor, and haven’t been beforehanded enuff yet tew own a dog.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Mi wife iz one ov them kind ov wimmin that don’t make enny statements unless they are true, so yu needn’t send me enny more tarrier.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.