Tarrier

But in giving me a message a little while after he flew the track, and I instantly opened up and said, "Whistle, you tarrier, whistle!" ❋ John A. Hill (N/A)

Which the child's no more like one of ourn than a pug's like a tarrier-pup. ❋ Various (N/A)

The next thing he had a holt o 'my coat-collar an' shuck me like a tarrier-dog shakes a rat. ❋ Various (N/A)

An 'beside him on the splashboard sat a brindled tarrier pup, ❋ Various (N/A)

The cliverest lad of his hands and the best of his feet for twenty mile around -- as full o 'pluck as a tarrier an' as kindly-hearted as a wench. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

When doggy men beyond ocean talk about a terrier, they usually pronounce it _tarrier_, and not _terrier_, as we mostly call him on this bank of the Atlantic. ❋ Various (N/A)

You see, the old tarrier was crossing Saint Nicholas Avenue, with a big market basket full of provisions -- the family dinner, I suppose. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)

'Now, would a tarrier do that -- a well-trained tarrier? ❋ Mary Gladys Meredith Webb (1904)

He heerd th 'noise, an' woke up an 'set his bull tarrier Lydia Pinkham on her. ❋ Finley Peter Dunne (1901)

As this is a very tarrier of time, and he mocketh us and our gods, he deserveth to be brought to the most cruel death that we can for him imagine. ❋ 1230-1298 (1900)

I've seen a vast o 'dogs, but Rip was t' prettiest picter of a cliver fox-tarrier 'at iver I set eyes on. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

If had bin ony other dog -- greyhound, bull, tarrier, or even ❋ Alfred Ollivant (1900)

Theer's one o 't' Ten Commandments says yo 'maun't cuwet your neebor's ox nor his jackass, but it doesn't say nowt about his tarrier dogs, an' happen thot's t 'reason why Mrs. DeSussa cuvveted ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

Now don't you give me any slack, you black-muzzled tarrier, or I'll have the fear of God thrown into you too quick. ❋ Henry Wallace Phillips (1899)

Both on us tried all we could, but the little missy, her with the tarrier dawg, was nervous-like with it all, and wouldn't hear of getting in the train again; so the young lady, she said, seeing as they was so near London, they could get a fly or a cab or summat, and go on in that. ' ❋ F. Anstey (1895)

Old Bob warned me, though, ez Steve, _the tarrier_, air a mighty thief an 'deceivin' ginerally. ❋ Mary Noailles Murfree (1886)

Jud Bates and "th 'best tarrier i' Riggan" were among the most faithful attendants. ❋ Frances Hodgson Burnett (1886)

A person who could appreciate the virtues of "th 'best tarrier i' Riggan," could not be regarded wholly with contempt, or even indifference. ❋ Frances Hodgson Burnett (1886)

Barholm's disciples from the date of his first acquaintance with her, who was her staunch friend and adviser from that time forward -- the young master of "th 'best tarrier i' Riggan." ❋ Frances Hodgson Burnett (1886)

They are [a bunch] of Tarriers that [watch] that [lot]. ❋ Evan Pringle (2008)