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Aberdeen terrier

British  

noun

  1. a former name for Scottish terrier

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 Donn-Byrne, Brian Oswald

At her feet sat Madge, her pupil, and an Aberdeen terrier.

From The Messenger by Robins, Elizabeth

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 Campbell, Alice

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 Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

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 Campbell, Alice

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