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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A breed of dog, the smaller and straight-legged variety of Welsh corgi having pointed ears and a short tail.

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  • noun the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail

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Examples

  • Nicholas and the infant phenomenon opposed each other at the pembroke – table, and

    Nicholas Nickleby 2007

  • March 25th, 2009 at 5: 25 pm health small group tri pembroke pines florida says: health small group tri pembroke pines florida … astatine hailstorm unpacked treating found …

    Think Progress » “Frist told reporters 2005

  • There was a little red and black carpet in the drawing – room, with a border of flooring all the way round; a few stained chairs and a pembroke table.

    Sketches by Boz 2007

  • I dont really feel like blogging abt my trip right now, but am really missing pembrokeshire, and in it, haverfordwest, pembroke, DALE.

    yanxious Diary Entry yanxious 2005

  • I remember seeing a mass of clay which had been formed into a wasp's nest by one of the solitary species, under the flap of a pembroke table in an unused room.

    Wild Nature Won By Kindness Elizabeth Brightwen

  • A small pembroke table filled up the intervening space between them, sustaining, at each extremity, an elbow and a glass of toddy -- thus in "lonely pensive contemplation" were the two worthies occupied, when the "iron tongue of midnight had tolled twelve."

    Humorous Ghost Stories Dorothy Scarborough 1906

  • Nicholas and the infant phenomenon opposed each other at the pembroke-table, and Smike and the master Crummleses dined on the sofa bedstead.

    Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens 1841

  • The room was forty-feet long or so, fitted up with yellow satin at some distant period; high spindle-legged chairs and pembroke - tables abounded.

    Wives and Daughters Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

  • - We have thought at times of removing the side-board, or a pembroke table, or some other peice of furniture-but upon the whole it has ended in thinking that the trouble & frisk of the removal would be more than the advantage of having them at a place, where everything may be purchased.

    Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others 1796

  • One of the strangest proceedings of the cloud nine bar pembroke pines is the potter of cigar places.

    Wii-volution 2010

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