| 单词 | yorkshire terrier |
| 释义 | > as lemmasYorkshire terrier Yorkshire terrier n. a small, long-coated, tan and blue-grey terrier belonging to a breed developed in the West Riding of Yorkshire about 1870. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > terrier > [noun] > Yorkshire terrier Yorkshire terrier1872 Yorkshire1922 Yorkie1950 1871 R. Pearson in Field 13 May 386/2 Some friends of mine in Yorkshire wish me to put a matter right in connection with dog shows, namely, the classification of a breed of dogs they claim as of Yorkshire origin—those beautiful blue and tan long-haired terriers, now sometimes entered in the Scotch and broken-haired, also rough-haired terrier classes. They with myself think it would much simplify the matter by calling them the ‘Yorkshire blue and tan long-haired terrier’.] 1872 ‘Stonehenge’ Dogs Brit. Islands (ed. 2) v. 108 The silver-grey Yorkshire terrier is not a distinct breed, being merely a paler variety of the blue-tan. 1922 D. Matheson Terriers i. 188 Yorkshire Terriers are hardy, game little dogs. 1959 Observer 1 Feb. 12 Yorkshire Terrier. Coat should hang straight and evenly down each side. 1971 Country Life 6 May 1098/3 Mrs. Huxham makes it clear..how much pleasure and entertainment she gets from her gay little Yorkshire terriers. < as lemmas |
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