Aberdeen terrier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She had been throwing blandishments to Mrs. Watton's dog, a grey Aberdeen terrier, who stood on the rug quietly regarding her.
From Sir George Tressady — Volume I by Mrs. Humphry Ward
It came from Thérèse's little Aberdeen terrier, who stood in the boudoir door, looking up with eyes of patient inquiry and uttering continuous plaints.
From Juggernaut by Alice Campbell
The Aberdeen terrier came forward to greet her, his tail waving gently, his ears up, his brown eyes grave and warm.
From The Wind Bloweth by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne
At her feet sat Madge, her pupil, and an Aberdeen terrier.
From The Messenger by Elizabeth Robins
For hours she went on—Jock, her Aberdeen terrier, toddling at her side, in her hand a stout ash-stick—regardless of the muddy roads or the wet weather.
From The House of Whispers by William Le Queux
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