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Italian greyhound   /ɪtˈæljən grˈeɪhˌaʊnd/   Listen
Italian greyhound

noun
1.
A toy dog developed from the greyhound.






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"Italian greyhound" Quotes from Famous Books



... brown cloak, with a plain black silk gown under it. On her head was the same simple straw hat which she had worn on the morning when we first met. A veil was attached to it now which hid her face from me. By her side trotted a little Italian greyhound, the pet companion of all her walks, smartly dressed in a scarlet cloth wrapper, to keep the sharp air from his delicate skin. She did not seem to notice the dog. She walked straight forward, with her head drooping a little, ...
— The Woman in White • Wilkie Collins

... Geoffrey take such a liking to Charley; but I presume it was the confiding air characterizing all Charley's behaviour that chiefly pleased him. He seemed to look upon him with something of the tenderness a coarse man may show for a delicate Italian greyhound, fitted to ...
— Wilfrid Cumbermede • George MacDonald



Words linked to "Italian greyhound" :   greyhound



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