Definitions
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.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
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Examples
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Nicholas and the infant phenomenon opposed each other at the pembroke – table, and
Nicholas Nickleby 2007
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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 …
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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- 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
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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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