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Definition of Red setter
1. Noun. An Irish breed with a chestnut-brown or mahogany-red coat.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Red Setter
Literary usage of Red setter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History and Description of the Modern Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland by Rawdon Briggs Lee (1897)
"An interesting pamphlet (now, I believe, out of print), has been lent me by Mr.
Giltrap, secretary of the Irish red setter Club, and which was published by ..."
2. Frank Schley's American Partridge and Pheasant Shooting by Frank Schley (1877)
"The first was a blood-red setter, called " Rover," which for sagacity and nose
I never saw excelled The second was snow white, except the left ear, ..."
3. British Dogs, Their Points, Selection, and Show Preparation by William D. Drury (1903)
"It will be observed that the above description is that of the Irish red setter;
but there is also another Irish Setter, red and white, of which now there ..."
4. American Kennel Register: A Monthly Record (1885)
"RC Van Horn's red setter dog Cato (Keno —Maud) beat TW House's black, white and
tan setter dog American Dan (Lincoln—Daisy). JE Gill's lemon and white ..."
5. Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research by Society for Psychical Research, Edmund Gurney (1894)
"the appearance of a red setter dog, running at me. This continued many days, and
I could not speak of it. My mother came and then I told her I feared my ..."
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