单词 | maltese dog |
释义 | > as lemmasMaltese dog Maltese dog n. = sense A. 3b. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > toy > Maltese Maltese doga1779 Maltese1860 Maltese terrier1880 a1779 A. Hervey Jrnl. (1953) (modernized text) 175 She brought a little Maltese dog in her arms with her. 1796 P. A. Nemnich Allgemeines Polyglotten-Lex. v The hairy Maltese dog. Canis Melitaeus. The small Maltese dog..Canis brevipilis. 1864 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 287/1 Maltese Dog, a small kind of spaniel, with roundish muzzle, and long, silky, generally white hair. 1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog 302 The showy whiteness and soft, silky texture of its coat must always cause the Maltese dog to be admired. 1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 534 There is not much information available about the first importations of Maltese dogs into the United States. < as lemmas |
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