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单词 briard
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briardn.

Brit. /brɪˈɑːd/, U.S. /briˈɑrd/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French briard.
Etymology: < French briard (late 19th cent. or earlier), specific use as noun of briard of or relating to the Brie region (1838) < Brie , the name of a region of France (see Brie n.) + -ard -ard suffix.Compare French †chien de Brie, lit. ‘dog from Brie’ (1755 in Buffon; later also chien de berger de Brie, lit. ‘shepherd's dog from Brie’ and hence berger de Brie, the official name of the modern breed).
A breed of large sheepdog with a long, wavy coat that partly obscures the eyes, originally bred in France; a dog of this breed. Frequently attributive, as Briard dog, Briard puppy, etc.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > sheepdog > [noun] > other types of
Old English sheepdog1890
Belgian sheepdog1901
Belgian Shepherd1901
briard1901
Calabrian1905
Groenendael1925
maremma1925
bouvier1934
Illyrian sheepdog1935
puli1936
Malinois1947
Tervueren1947
Owczarek1948
Old English1971
Aussie1972
1901 Turf, Field & Farm 1 Feb. 105/3 At ‘La Villette’, the great market for cows and sheep in Paris, one may see every day more than fifty ‘Briards’ and ‘Beaucerons’ at work and admire their sagacity and shrewdness.
1932 N.Y. Times 21 Feb. viii. 12/5 A Briard dog..will be led in by his mistress,..who rescued him six years ago.
1967 H. Kemelman Nine Mile Walk (1968) 156 Duke was..a briard, a Belgian sheepdog, a huge creature with a long rough iron-grey coat, the shaggy fur covering even his face.
2018 Times (National ed.) (Nexis) 14 Feb. 35 (caption) Jambo the briard is readied for the first day of competition at the Westminster Kennel Club's dog show in New York.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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