10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUG-NOSED»
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pug-nosed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1832).
Dr. W. Lockhart has kindly sent me the following : — " The Pug-nosed Dog, the
skull of which I sent you, probably originated in Pekin and North China, and was
taken thence to Japan, whence it was brought to Europe ; and thus this breed is ...
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Pugs: Everything about Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, ...
That, we are told, clinches the argument because camus is a French word
meaning "flat-nosed" or "pug- nosed." Moreover, the likeness of a Pug dog lies at
the feet of William l's effigy in Holland's Delft Cathedral. Recently, however,
convincing ...
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A Dictionary of the Roots and Combining Forms of Scientific ...
... cockroach/bookworm silphi -um, (Gr. ) laserwort (Ferula sp.), a medicinal and
food plant silub -o -um, (Gr. ) a type of thistle (Silybum sp.) silur, (L. Silures) a tribe
of South Wales silur, (L. silurus) a type of river fish silus, (L. silus) pug-nosed silv
...
Tim Williams (Ph. D.), 2005
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
Cf. SE. pug-nosed. Pug'! or Pugs' Here. See pug, 1. pug“! or pugs' hole, parlour.
The housekeeper's room in a large establishment: coll.:—l847 (Halliwell, pugs-
hole). The latter not till C.19. puja. See pooja. pukaroo. To break, spoil: see
pakaru ...
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale, 1984
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Mammals, Amphibians, and Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
Pug-nosed Anole, with impressive camouflage Norops capito Total length: Up to
10.5 inches (26.6 PUG-NOSED ANOLE This distinctive anole is readily identified
by its short head and short, prominent snout. The legs are very long on this ...
Carrol L. Henderson, 2010
The pug-nosed man and Col fixed another eight clamps onto the frame. Then
Dunga took up a spool of wire and wound it back and forth from clamp to clamp,
taut as a spider's web over the doorway. A final clamp pinned it to the frame.
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The Semantic Conception of Theories and Scientific Realism
Men also either are or are not pug- nosed; but whether an individual is pug-
nosed or not is of no relevance to whether it is a man. Thus, being pug-nosed is
an accidental characteristic for men. As a taxonomic theory, essentialism
maintains ...
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Mongolian-English Dictionary
1 adj. Rather fine, thin, slender, etc. See narin. NARMAI'AR / HAPMAFAP ,
HAPMl/IFAP ' =3) adj. Snub-nosed, pug-nosed. HAPMAIZ All, everything,
everything in general; entire, whole; vast, wide. Pan-Asiatic. Pan-Mongolian.
NARMAI, 1. / adj.
Ferdinand D Lessing, 2013
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Evidence and Counter-Evidence: Essays in Honour of Frederik ...
narmayar 'snub-nosed; pug-nosed' narmayi- 'be snub-nosed/pug-nosed' natuyar '
short; low' natuyi- 'hang (over); bend down' nebseger 'wide and long (of clothing)'
Khal. nevsger 'shaggy; tousled; tattered; ragged' nebseyi- 'be tattered/in rags ...
Alexander Lubotsky, Jos Schaeken, Jeroen Wiedenhof, 2008
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Webster's New World Dictionary
pugnac'ity (-nas'a te) n. pug nose a short, thick, turned-up nose — pug'-nosed' adj
. puke (pyook) n., vt., vi. puked, puk'ing |< ?] flnf.I VOMIT puk ka (puk'a) adj. IHindi
pakka, ripe] 1 (Anglo-Ind.) first-rate 2 genuine; real pul chri tude (pullcra tood') ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUG-NOSED»
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“Cherry in Magnolia” – Part 4: Thursday, August 18, 1977 — Sixteen …
... the gathering crowd for a gold Monte Carlo, a long-haired 16-year-old behind the wheel and a middle-aged, pug-nosed peroxide blonde with the garish blush ... «The Local Voice, Jul 15»
Singing bats; scientists lift veil on endangered FL species
Her team also recorded more than 20,000 calls, providing a trove of new data that shows the pug-nosed bats feed and sing like no other bat in the United States, ... «Gainesville Sun, Jun 15»
Move Over Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus Has a New Pussycat Now
Meet the newest baby in Miley's pet clan, Shanti Om. She's a white, pug-nosed kitten. So adorable! What's even cuter than little Shanti's face, is the fact that she ... «Cambio, May 15»
Airline flies New York man and dog to Orlando, won't fly dog back
Each airline has restriciton on brachycephalic or snub-nosed, pug-nosed dogs because they often have hereditary respiratory problems. These animals are also ... «News 13 Orlando, Apr 15»
Sturgeon could spawn in Maumee River
But years from now, the Maumee River's real ambassador might be a pug-nosed, muscle-bound fish with leathery skin known as the lake sturgeon. If you're not ... «Toledo Blade, Mar 15»
An Irishman's Diary: A Tale of Two Heroes in the Battle of Iwo Jima
McCarthy, a pug-nosed Chicagoan who looked like Brendan Behan, but wasn't nearly as fond of talking, won his country's highest tribute, the Medal of Honour, ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
The #1 album on iTunes is by a 15-year-old Vine heartthrob you've …
Shawn Mendes has a voice like a middle-school glee-clubber, a face like a younger, less pug-nosed Bieber, and a croony, largely acoustic oeuvre that's big on ... «Washington Post, Jul 14»
It happened here: A performance piece rooted in The Buffalo Story
Or Pug-Nosed Cora, notorious Madame of “Maiden Lane”? Do you know about the riots at the Commercial Slip, when African ad Irish Americans fought each ... «Buffalo Rising, Jun 14»
High school under pressure to change 'Arab' mascot for 'gross …
I can't help but think that a blonde-haired, pug-nosed clean-shaven mascot representing the “Arabs” would lose something in the translation. I also can't help but ... «BizPac Review, Nov 13»
Is Taking Your Pet on an Airplane Worth the Risk?
They are among the brachycephalic dogs and cats, commonly called snub-nosed, or pug-nosed. Brachycephaly is considered a disorder in humans and many ... «Smithsonian, Mar 13»
