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I use a 50 bmg for everything bigger than my mastif.
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My nephew has a mastif that will eat a five lb. bag of ice cubes in no time flat.
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"M-m -- yes, I'll be a mastif" -- Blossom's voice was doubtful; it hadn't reminded her so much of a dog, either, at the time.
Judith Lynn A Story of the Sea Annie Hamilton Donnell
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"I guess you mean a _mastif_," Judith said slowly.
Judith Lynn A Story of the Sea Annie Hamilton Donnell
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He would glare down at Fanny for a moment, like a mastif on a terrier.
Fanny Herself 1917
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A masty [mastif] is handsomer to me than the most exact little dog that ever lady played withal.
The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 Parry, Edward A 1901
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The Sea otter when fully grown is as large as the common mastif dog, the eail and
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 Meriwether Lewis 1791
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Ahsoka and Rex join Wag Too in tugging at the rope, tripping up the mastif phalone.
unknown title 2009
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Two mastif phalones stalk the campsite, and Anakin can feel their approach.
unknown title 2009
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But before the mastif phalone can turn to attack, it is suddenly circled by Wag Too, who trails a rope around the creature's legs.
unknown title 2009
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