Aberdeen terrier
Britishnoun
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They were in answer to a Highland friend, who enquired through the medium of a well-known journal, if he knew the Aberdeen terrier.
From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Gordon Stables
He settled to his solitary dinner, but in the middle of it put down Kitty's Aberdeen terrier, which, for want of other company, he was stuffing atrociously, and ran up to the nursery.
From The Marriage of William Ashe by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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
While still a little distance away they caught sight of a small Aberdeen terrier in the act of disappearing around the corner of a leafy avenue.
From Juggernaut by Alice Campbell
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
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