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Pekinese

noun
1.
A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle.  Synonyms: Peke, Pekingese.






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"Pekinese" Quotes from Famous Books



... almost back to the times of chairs and fans and smelling-salts and sprained ankles at Lyme Regis. A painful sight was the fair lady not yet forty and already fat, overclothed and muffled up in heavy fabrics and furs, a Pekinese clasped in her arms, reclining in her magnificent forty-horse-power car with a man (Homo sapiens) in livery to drive her from shop to shop and house to house. One could shut one's eyes until it passed— ...
— A Traveller in Little Things • W. H. Hudson



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