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单词 briard
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Briard

[ bree-ahr, -ahrd ]
/ briˈɑr, -ˈɑrd /

noun

one of a French breed of dogs having a long, slightly wavy coat, raised originally for herding sheep.

Origin of Briard

From French, dating back to 1930–35; see origin at Brie, -ard

Words nearby Briard

Brezhnev, Leonid, Brian, Brian Boru, Briand, briar, Briard, Briareus, briarroot, bribe, bribery, bric-a-brac
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Example sentences from the Web for Briard

  • Briard was but a moderate painter, although he did some ceilings of rather unusual conception.

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  • Briard of Ath declared he had found nothing offensive in it, after he had first been told all sorts of bad things about it.

    Erasmus and the Age of Reformation|Johan Huizinga

British Dictionary definitions for Briard

briard
/ (briːˈɑːd, briːˈɑː) /

noun

a medium-sized dog of an ancient French sheep-herding breed having a long rough coat of a single colour

Word Origin for briard

French, literally: of Brie (region in N France)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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