tarrier
Example Sentences
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You see, the old tarrier was crossing Saint Nicholas Avenue, with a big market basket full of provisions—the family dinner, I suppose.
From Cap'n Warren's Wards by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
"You'll surely remember th' little Yarkshire tarrier as strayed into th' village in the summer o' '14," said William.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various
An ill-natured old man and an old chawed up bull tarrier 259 are just the things tew set side bi side sumwhare in the sun, and fite flies for amuzement!
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
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
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.