tarrier
Example Sentences
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He's th' best tarrier for owt as tha ivver seed.
From That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
Every branch, every flower, became a hand of the sun's clock for the impatient tarrier, while its seconds and minutes moved haltingly forward.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von
What do you say to as nice a toy tarrier as was ever give to a lady?”
From A Little World by Fenn, George Manville
He resembles the rat tarrier in countenance, and skratches hiz hed, az natral az a distrikt skool boy, and undoubtedly for the same reason.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Thar iz one thing certain, if i ever do own a Nufoundland, or rat tarrier, they hav got tew be thorobred.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.