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单词 dandie dinmont
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Dandie Dinmontn.

/ˈdandi ˈdɪnmənt/
Forms: Also shortened to Dandie.
Etymology: Name of a character in Sir Walter Scott's novel Guy Mannering (see ch. xxii, ‘Dandy Dinmont's Pepper and Mustard terriers’, and Note C).
A breed of terrier from the Scottish borders, having short legs, long body, and rough coat. Also attributive.
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Irish terrier1798
Dandie Dinmont1851
Welsh terrier1857
Bedlington1867
Jack Russell1878
Airedale1880
Clydesdale1887
Border terrier1894
Manchester terrier1894
Sealyham1894
schnauzer1899
pinscher1906
Cairn terrier1910
Kerry blue terrier1922
Lakeland terrier1928
wheaten1943
Sydney silky1945
Manchester1971
Norfolk1971
wire1975
1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 1 Apr. (1939) 145 Sometimes attending to the humours of two curious little terriers of the Dandie Dinmont breed.]
1851 H. D. Richardson Dog 81 The dog celebrated by Sir Walter Scott as the Pepper and Mustard, or Dandie Dinmont breed.
1859 ‘Stonehenge’ Shot-gun 77 The Dandie Dinmont..is an excellent rabbit dog.
1862 J. Brown Our Dogs 29 From this dog descended Davidson (the original Dandie Dinmont) of Hyndlee's breed.
1875 H. B. Stowe We & our Neighbors i. 7 A rough coated Dandie Dinmont terrier.
1894 R. B. Lee Hist. & Descr. Mod. Dogs: Terriers 287 He has never known one of his Dandies show the ‘white feather’.
1925 Chambers's Jrnl. 772/1 The two so-called Dandies.
1952 A. W. Hunter Leighton's Compl. Bk. Dog (rev. ed.) 241 When Dandies fight it is a serious matter.
1963 S. M. Lampson Country Life Bk. Dogs 122 The Dandie Dinmont has the distinction of being the only breed of dog named after a character in fiction.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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