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Definition of Sealyham

1. Noun. A village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred.

2. Noun. A wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham.

Definition of Sealyham

1. a terrier dog [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sealyham

Se Sea of Azof Sea of Azoff Sea of Azov Sea of Cortes Sea of Galilee Sea of Japan Sea of Marmara Sea of Marmora Sea of Okhotsk

Seabee Seabees Seaborg Seagull Sealand Sealyham Sealyham terrier Seamus Sean Sean O'Casey

Seanad Seanad Eireann Seanad Éireann Seans Searsport Seashore Seashore test Seasider Seattle Seattle Slew

Literary usage of Sealyham

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals and Antiquities of the Counties and County Families of Wales by Thomas Nicholas (1872)
"Anna Martha Tucker-Edwardes, widow of William Tucker-Edwardes,Esq.,of sealyham (who was b. 1873 ; d. 1825), is the second dau. of the late John George ..."

2. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"This lady has a very strong sealyham hand this year. ... Such a sealyham would be the real sort to go to ground ; and sealyham fanciers will sooner or later ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"... with respect to the Welsh branch of my family, I received a long time since some papers belonging to the late Mr. Tucker- Edwardes of sealyham, со. ..."

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