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Literally, a bitch is a female dog; as an insult, it originally compared a woman to a dog in heat. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term bitch comes from the Old English word bicce or bicge, meaning "female dog", which dates to around 1000 CE. It may have derived from the earlier Old Norse word bikkja, also meaning "female dog ...
A female dog or other canine Bitch (slang) , a vulgar derogatory term used primarily referring to women, but often towards men as well Bitch or bitches may also refer to:
Lassie is a fictional female Rough Collie dog and is featured in a 1938 short story by Eric Knight that was later expanded to a 1940 full-length novel, Lassie Come-Home. Knight's portrayal of Lassie bears some features in common with another fictional female collie of the same name, featured in the British writer Elizabeth Gaskell 's 1859 short ...
Lean was born in Wells, Somerset, England.Before attending university she held a number of different jobs such as a page-planner, a stencil-maker and a gardener.She earned a first class degree in English at the University of Winchester with the intent to become a primary school teacher, but soon returned to university to complete an MA in Creative and Critical Writing.
Dog who was the only witness to his owner's suicide. Her husband attempts to find out why she committed suicide by teaching the dog to communicate by talking. U.S. book title is The Dogs of Babel. Martha: Martha Speaks: Susan Meddaugh: Main protagonist, Martha is a talking dog that was born an energetic stray and was put in the dog pound as a ...
Nancy-- The female character in the story who Russel finds in the snowy wilderness while pregnant. Russel rescues her and keeps her company. She also accompanies him in feeding the dogs. Oogruk-- An old elder and Eskimo shaman. Russel spends a lot of time with Oogruk, as he is disturbed about the changes that were occurring in his village.
Academic Thomas Frederick Crane noted another set of tales which he called "The Animal Children": sometimes, the inhuman/animal suitor is born out of a hasty wish of their parents, or adopted by a human couple in their current beastly form. [2] [85] When the animal suitor grows up, he wishes for his parents to find a woman of marriageable age ...
The real Beautiful Joe was an Airedale-type dog. He was medium-sized, brown, and described as likely being part bull terrier and part fox terrier. He was also described as a mongrel, a cur, and a mutt. He was originally owned by a local Meaford man, who cruelly abused the dog to the point of near death, and even cut off his ears and tail ...