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单词 terrier
释义 terrier
terrier1
 /ter"ee euhr/,  n.  
  1. any of several breeds of usually small dogs, used originally to pursue game and drive it out of its hole or burrow.
  2. (cap.) U.S. Mil. a surface-to-air, two-stage antiaircraft missile.
 [1400-50; < MF, short for chien terrier lit., dog of the earth ( < ML terrarius; see TERRA, -IER2); so called because used to start badgers from their burrows; r. late ME terrere < AF (see -ER2)]
terrier2
 /ter"ee euhr/, n. Law.
 a book or document in which are described the site, boundaries, acreage, tenants, etc., of certain lands.
 [1470-80; < MF, short for registre terrier register of land ( < ML terrarius; see TERRA, -IER2); r. earlier terrere < AF (see -ER2]
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