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terriers
We have found lemma(root) word of terriers : terrier.
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[ˈtɛrɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small dog of a breed originally used for turning out foxes and other burrowing animals from their earths
- a member of the Territorial Army
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French (chien) terrier ‘earth (dog)’, from medieval Latin terrarius, from Latin terra ‘earth’
[ˈtɛrɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a register of the lands belonging to a landowner, originally including a list of tenants, their holdings, and the rents paid, later consisting of a description of the acreage and boundaries of the property
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Origin
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late 15th century: from Old French terrier, from medieval Latin terrarius (liber) ‘(book) of land’, from Latin terra ‘earth’
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