tarrier
Example Sentences
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Better nor any tarrier she is at it.”
From White Lilac; or the Queen of the May by Amy Walton
"You'll surely remember th' little Yarkshire tarrier as strayed into th' village in the summer o' '14," said William.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various
I am out 2 vases, a quart of nu milk, and one tarrier.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw
Yus, as old Barnum and Buggins, or tigers and tarrier pups.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 22nd, 1890 by Various
Nobody seemed to side with him, and everybody seemed ready—when once the tongues were loosed—to say a word for Jud and "th' best tarrier i'Riggan."
From That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 by Frances Hodgson Burnett