brindle
noun
a brindled coloring.
brindles
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pluralof brindle.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It will readily be observed that we have bred into the white color, golden, mahogany and seal brindle and this admixture of color will give practically over ninety per cent. of desirable brindles.
From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell
Blacks, brindles and pied are considered less desirable.
From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton
A drove of oxen came down the road, two brindles leading the way.
From Black Forest Village Stories by Berthold Auerbach
Next come the darker and lighter greys or brindles, the darkest being generally preferred.
From Dogs and All about Them by Robert Leighton
Steel and gray brindles are in so little demand and are so easy to produce that we shall not notice them.
From The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog by Edward Axtell
