Aberdeen terrier
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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 Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
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 Stables, Gordon
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