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  2. Welsh Corgi - Wikipedia

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    The Welsh Corgi (/ ˈ k ɔːr ɡ i / [5] or Corgi, plural Corgis, or occasionally the etymologically consistent Corgwn; / ˈ k ɔːr ɡ uː n /) is a small type of herding dog that originated in Wales. The name corgi is allegedly derived from the Welsh words cor and ci (which is mutated to gi), meaning "dwarf" and "dog", respectively.

  3. Pembroke Welsh Corgi - Wikipedia

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    The Pembroke Welsh Corgi (/ ˈ k ɔːr ɡ i /; Welsh for "dwarf dog" [a]) is a cattle herding dog breed that originated in Pembrokeshire, Wales. [1] Around the 19th century, The Corgi used to be known as the Welsh Cur, Cur meaning working dog (or Cor being translated to, "to watch over," in Welsh), and Gi being the Welsh word for "dog."

  4. Cardigan Welsh Corgi - Wikipedia

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    The word "corgi" is derived from the Welsh: cor gi, which means "dwarf dog". [6] The breed was formerly called "yard-long dog" ( Welsh : ci-llathed ). [ 7 ] The name "Cardigan Welsh corgi" name comes from their area of origin in Wales, Cardigan (Welsh 'Ceredigion') , and ironically not from their coat markings oftentimes resembling a "cardigan ...

  5. Concerned Corgi Hilariously Vows to Save Her Mom From Her ...

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    The video is a good example of why you might need to keep your dog in the other room while you do your red light therapy. In the clip that the dog mom shared, she was trying her hardest to relax ...

  6. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    It probably derives from 19th-century slang for a dandy and was originally an underworld slang term for money. [36] Rap was not an acronym for "random acts of poetry" used as speech-lyrics in contemporary music. The word means "to utter forcefully" and appeared as early as the year 1541. [37] Shit: see under "Profanity"

  7. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples cac-, kak-[1]bad: Greek: κακός (kakós), κάκιστος (kákistos): cachexia ...

  8. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  9. Royal corgis - Wikipedia

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    The royal corgis are the Pembroke Welsh Corgi dogs formerly owned by Elizabeth II and her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Fond of corgis since she was a small child, Elizabeth II owned more than 30 corgis from her accession in 1952 until her death in 2022. [1] [2] She owned at least one corgi throughout the years ...