black-and-tan terrier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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My Newfoundland would scorn to be seen making a drive at a black-and-tan terrier.
From Around The Tea-Table by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)
A young man at the same hotel had two setters and a black-and-tan terrier.
From The Speech of Monkeys by Garner, Richard Lynch
Dick, a small black-and-tan terrier, very well bred, and full of tricks and play.
From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)
The dog, a small black-and-tan terrier, was reposing on the rug beside Ruth; upon hearing her command, he trotted across to the visitor, and offered a tiny paw.
From Horace Chase by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
One of these was a Polish countess, who took with her a little black-and-tan terrier.
From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Wood-Allen, Mary
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