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One dog in particular, Zardin, was brought in 1907 from India by Captain John Barff. [7] Zardin became the early ideal for the breed type still referred to as the Persian Greyhound. Zardin was the basis of the writing for the first breed standard in 1912, but this breeding cycle was stopped by World War I. [5] Young dog.
The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.
Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...
Short dog puns. Quit hounding me. Ruff day. She’s having a ball. Dog puns. Bone appétit! Having a ball. Oh, paw-lease. Furry hair, don’t care. Let’s throw a cocktail paw-ty.
Droopy is an animated character from the golden age of American animation.He is an anthropomorphic white Basset Hound with a droopy face. He was created in 1943 by Tex Avery for theatrical cartoon shorts produced by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio.
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 ...
Even a funny dog name like Hot Dog can have meaning behind it. (We're looking at you, wiener dogs!) (We're looking at you, wiener dogs!) Since 100 names is a lot to sift through, we divided them ...
A curious dog whose love of adventure makes crazy situations no problem for him. Don: Van Beuren Studios: A short statured dog who is the best buddy of Waffles the cat. Doxie Dachshund: Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: Dashshund: The second pet dog of Oswald after Elmer the great dane. Dougal: The Magic Roundabout