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Definition of Toy terrier
1. Noun. A small active dog.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toy Terrier
Literary usage of Toy terrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"Portraits by Sir Francis Grant, in which a toy-terrier was introduced by Landseer,
and one by Reginald Cholmondeley are in possession of his family. ..."
2. The Dogs of the British Islands: Being a Series of Articles on the Points of by John Henry Walsh (1882)
"In addition 'to the black and tan, and the white toy terrier, there is also the
blue fawn, differing only in colour, and seldom noticed by our judges of the ..."
3. Supplement to Encyclopædia Britannica (ninth Edition): A Dictionary of Arts (1889)
"The toy-dogs are the rough-coated, including the King-Charles and Blenheim
spaniels, the Maltese dog, and the rough toy-terrier. The smooth-coated include ..."
4. Stoddart's Encyclopaedia Americana: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by American supplement, Encyclopaedia britannica (1884)
"The toy-dogs are the rough-coated, including the King-Charles and Blenheim
spaniels, the Maltese dog, and the rough toy-terrier. The smooth-coated include ..."
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