tarrier

Example Sentences

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I am out 2 vases, a quart of nu milk, and one tarrier.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.

If had bin ony other dog—greyhound, bull, tarrier, or even a young sheep-dog—d'yo' think he'd ha' stopped wi' the one?

From Bob, Son of Battle by Ollivant, Alfred

There was some friction when George first coom on leave an' Mr. Gedge let 'im have th' tarrier for a day's ratting.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 16, 1920 by Various

The cliverest lad of his hands and the best of his feet for twenty mile around—as full o' pluck as a tarrier an' as kindly-hearted as a wench.

From Aunt Rachel by Murray, David Christie

If Adam kept a tarrier, or Eve a poodle, the laps of ages hav washed away the fakt.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.