brindle
Origin of brindle
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How to use brindle in a sentence
But brindle tarried behind and foraged for her supper by nibbling the grass from the overgrown dooryard.
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondBut Peter had not been seen by anybody who knew him since that visit of his to Skyrie, in company with old brindle.
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondPeople think that greyhounds cannot hunt by scent, but this man has a tiny black and a large brindle that work like basset-hounds.
The Chequers | James RuncimanYou couldn't ha' guessed that Aunt Jane's brindle-yellow tomcat was inside of it.
Harper's Young People, November 30, 1880 | VariousMajor Parker was a brisk little man, clad in brindle jeans of ancient cut, resplendent with brass buttons.
British Dictionary definitions for brindle
/ (ˈbrɪndəl) /
a brindled animal
a brindled colouring
Origin of brindle
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