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Definition of King Charles spaniel
1. Noun. A toy English spaniel with a black-and-tan coat; named after Charles II who popularized it.
Definition of King Charles spaniel
1. Noun. A breed of dog originating from England. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of King Charles spaniel
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Lexicographical Neighbors of King Charles Spaniel
Literary usage of King Charles spaniel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Domesticated Animals: Their Relation to Man and to His Advancement in by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (1895)
"The social King Charles spaniel culture of dogs appears to have gone to the point
where they recognize the meaning of an introduction—at least as far as the ..."
2. Dogo-graphy: The Life and Adventures of the Celebrated Dog Tiger, Comprising by Francis Butler (1856)
"TIGER'S FIRST ADVENTURE WITH A King Charles spaniel.—GETS ENTO DISGRACE, AND IS
PUT OUT TO BOARD. But now I am a gentleman's dog, and my new master seein- ..."
3. My Dog and I: Being a Concise Treatise of the Various Breeds of Dogs, Their by Harry Woodworth Huntington (1897)
"The King Charles spaniel derives its name from the second monarch of that name,
and the Blenheim from the family seat of the Duke of Marlborough. ..."
4. The New International Encyclopaedia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906)
"... except that where the Blenheim is red he is black, and he has no 'blaze/
The 'ruby' is a King Charles spaniel, with a black nose, and is wholly red. ..."
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