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单词 dogue de bordeaux
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Dogue de Bordeauxn.

Brit. /ˌdɒɡ də bɔːˈdəʊ/, /ˌdəʊɡ də bɔːˈdəʊ/, U.S. /ˈdɔɡ də ˌbɔrˈdoʊ/, /ˈdɑɡ də ˌbɔrˈdoʊ/, /ˈdoʊɡ də ˌbɔrˈdoʊ/
Inflections: Plural Dogues de Bordeaux, Dogue de Bordeauxs, unchanged.
Forms: also with lower-case initial in the first element.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French dogue de Bordeaux.
Etymology: < French dogue de Bordeaux (1868 or earlier) < dogue mastiff (see dog n.1) + de de prep. + Bordeaux , the name of a city in south-west France (see Bordeaux n.).In plural form Dogues de Bordeaux after the French plural form.
A breed of large, muscular dog, having a broad head and a reddish-brown coat, and developed for hunting or guarding; a dog of this breed. Also called French mastiff (cf. mastiff n. b).
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1895 Newcastle Weekly Courant 17 Aug. 5/7 Dogues de Bordeaux.—Surely Madame Sarah Bernhardt should cease buying tiger cubs and..turn her attention to these charming animals.
1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog ii. v. 62 The Dogue de Bordeaux,..a much finer animal, impressively massive, with a square, much-wrinkled head, a broad, deep and powerful muzzle and a gladiatorial body.
1989 Newsweek (Nexis) 14 Aug. 56 His new roommate, a slobbering, couch-chewing dogue de Bordeaux.
2004 G. Meadows & E. Flint Compl. Guide Caring for your Dog 19/1 There is a trend towards keeping..breeds that have been specifically developed for guarding, such as the Neapolitan Mastiff and Dogue de Bordeaux.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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