英语词汇“irish setter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Irish setter n. a breed of gun dog with a long, silky coat, esp. of a deep chestnut-red colour (cf. red setter n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a)); a dog of this breed.The name is most often applied to the Irish red setter, but the Irish red and white setter is also a recognized breed.

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1812 W. B. Daniel Rural Sports III. 342 Mr. Thornhill describes the Irish Setter (termed English Spaniels) as bringing very high prices when of peculiar Breeds. The Colours of these choice sorts are deep Chesnut and White, or all Red.

1865 Times 4 Dec. 6/3 If you are well up in your Field, you will understand the great point of colour in the Irish setter,—the coat being deep blood-red and rich chestnut or mahogany.

1939 W. L. Phelps Autobiogr. with Lett. lxxxviii. 816 I should have liked to take home with me a beautiful Irish setter, Rex, a member of the Galsworthy household.

2002 J. Cunliffe Encycl. Dog Breeds (new ed.) 194/2 The Irish setter is generally thought to have descended from land spaniels used for taking game with the net.

a. As the name of a special breed. Irish setter = red setter n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a). English setter, Gordon setter: see at first word.Of the breed now so called, there are three varieties, the English, the Irish, and the Gordon setters. The name was formerly applied to a kind of spaniel.

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setter1576

lying-dog1818

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > setter > varieties of

English setter1790

red setter1830

Gordon setter1865

Irish setter1866

Belton1872

Laverack setter1878

1576 A. Fleming tr. J. Caius Of Eng. Dogges 16 When he approcheth neere to the place where the birde is, he layes him downe, and with a marcke of his pawes betrayeth the place of the byrdes last abode, whereby it is supposed that this kinde of dogge is called Index, Setter.

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xxii. 680 There is also another sort of land spannyels, which are called Setters.

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 288 The Setter, that crouches down when it scents the birds, till the net be drawn over them.

1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 35 Some..authorities are convinced that the setter is directly derived from the spaniel.

1866 J. Walker in Field 6 Jan. 3/2 I should feel obliged by your allowing me to say a word or two..on the colour and general characteristics of the Irish setter.

1912 A. Huxley Let. 13 May (1969) 42 He, the dog, is a beautiful Irish setter, the only one of his kind within a radius of miles, as the beast has only just been introduced into Germany.

1975 J. M. Brearley (title) This is the Irish Setter.

attributive.1885 Field 17 Jan. (advt.) For Sale, handsome highly bred Setter Bitch.1885 Field 17 Jan. (advt.) A gentleman is desirous of placing Two Red Setter Pups..with a first-class breaker.

单词	irish setter
释义	> as lemmas Irish setter Irish setter n. a breed of gun dog with a long, silky coat, esp. of a deep chestnut-red colour (cf. red setter n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a)); a dog of this breed.The name is most often applied to the Irish red setter, but the Irish red and white setter is also a recognized breed. ΚΠ 1812 W. B. Daniel Rural Sports III. 342 Mr. Thornhill describes the Irish Setter (termed English Spaniels) as bringing very high prices when of peculiar Breeds. The Colours of these choice sorts are deep Chesnut and White, or all Red. 1865 Times 4 Dec. 6/3 If you are well up in your Field, you will understand the great point of colour in the Irish setter,—the coat being deep blood-red and rich chestnut or mahogany. 1939 W. L. Phelps Autobiogr. with Lett. lxxxviii. 816 I should have liked to take home with me a beautiful Irish setter, Rex, a member of the Galsworthy household. 2002 J. Cunliffe Encycl. Dog Breeds (new ed.) 194/2 The Irish setter is generally thought to have descended from land spaniels used for taking game with the net. extracted from Irishadj.adv.n. Irish setter a. As the name of a special breed. Irish setter = red setter n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a). English setter, Gordon setter: see at first word.Of the breed now so called, there are three varieties, the English, the Irish, and the Gordon setters. The name was formerly applied to a kind of spaniel. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > setter setter1576 lying-dog1818 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [noun] > setter > varieties of English setter1790 red setter1830 Gordon setter1865 Irish setter1866 Belton1872 Laverack setter1878 1576 A. Fleming tr. J. Caius Of Eng. Dogges 16 When he approcheth neere to the place where the birde is, he layes him downe, and with a marcke of his pawes betrayeth the place of the byrdes last abode, whereby it is supposed that this kinde of dogge is called Index, Setter. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. xxii. 680 There is also another sort of land spannyels, which are called Setters. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 288 The Setter, that crouches down when it scents the birds, till the net be drawn over them. 1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species i. 35 Some..authorities are convinced that the setter is directly derived from the spaniel. 1866 J. Walker in Field 6 Jan. 3/2 I should feel obliged by your allowing me to say a word or two..on the colour and general characteristics of the Irish setter. 1912 A. Huxley Let. 13 May (1969) 42 He, the dog, is a beautiful Irish setter, the only one of his kind within a radius of miles, as the beast has only just been introduced into Germany. 1975 J. M. Brearley (title) This is the Irish Setter. attributive.1885 Field 17 Jan. (advt.) For Sale, handsome highly bred Setter Bitch.1885 Field 17 Jan. (advt.) A gentleman is desirous of placing Two Red Setter Pups..with a first-class breaker. extracted from settern.¹ < as lemmas
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