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Dalmatian
Dalmatian
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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Dal·ma·tian
/ dalˈmāshən/
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n.
1.
a dog of a white, short-haired breed with dark spots.
2.
a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia.
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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DALMATIANS ABANDONED ONE BY ONE AS FAD FADES
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 7/7/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Roseann Trezza said the Dalmatian is the latest fad pet...the shelter had seven Dalmatians, a breed established...as $50. White said Dalmatian Rescue has a network...statistics on how many Dalmatians have been euthanized...quick to defend the Dalmatian as a fine dog in the...
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 "St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO)")
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DALMATIANS DON'T HIT THE SPOT FOR ALL: THESE DOGS HAVE MORE ENERGY THAN MOST PEOPLE WANT UNDER THEIR ROOFS.(News)(Profile\Dalmatians)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); 12/8/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...it goes - and so Dalmatian lovers expect it...Disney's "101 Dalmatians" is playing at...yet seen "101 Dalmatians" but plan to take...Carol Bosche, a Dalmatian owner in Chesterfield...couple owned a male Dalmatian named Doodle before...a house full of Dalmatians and toddlers at...
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 "Niles Herald-Spectator (IL)")
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Dalmatian purchases seldom hit spot
Newspaper article from: Niles Herald-Spectator (IL); 12/12/1996; ; 700+ words
; Lady, a Dalmatian with the Norwood...nothing like the Dalmatians in Disney's just...late 1800s and Dalmatians used to run beside...who have had a Dalmatian puppy call the...a big influx of Dalmatians yet," said one...urging prospective Dalmatian owners to call...
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 "Park Ridge Herald-Advocate (IL)")
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Dalmatian purchases seldom hit the spot
Newspaper article from: Park Ridge Herald-Advocate (IL); 12/12/1996; ; 700+ words
; Lady, a Dalmatian with the Norwood...nothing like the Dalmatians in Disney's just...late 1800s and Dalmatians used to run beside...who have had a Dalmatian puppy call the...a big influx of Dalmatians yet," said one...urging prospective Dalmatian owners to call...
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Dalmatian bladder stones caused by gene that regulates uric acid in humans.
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Health & Science; 11/30/2008; 700+ words
; ...acid in all Dalmatian dogs and bladder...stones in some Dalmatians, has been...by crossing Dalmatians with the normal...the original Dalmatian-pointer...related to Dalmatians. This suggests...formation of the Dalmatian breed. Alternatively...
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'The Dalmatians Get A Hundred And One On A Scale Of Ten. Glenn Close Gets A Hundred And One Zillion!' -- Joel Siegal, 'Good Morning America'
PR Newswire; 2/10/1997; 700+ words
; ...By Storm To Announce Disney's '101 DALMATIANS' Debuting On Video April 15 Massive...box office and retail phenomenon, 101 DALMATIANS, will make its highly-anticipated...Disney live-action video release. 101 DALMATIANS is collectibly priced at $26.99...
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Dalmatian saturation
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 11/23/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...There were 8,170 Dalmatian puppies registered...the year "101 Dalmatians" was last re...who are up to the Dalmatian challenge. Pru...She grew up with Dalmatians and returned to...breeders. She has two Dalmatians and has worked...president of the Dalmatian Club of Southern...
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Dalmatian movie worries shelters
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 11/24/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...humane societies and Dalmatian organizations are...action flick "101 Dalmatians," animal shelters...urge would-be Dalmatian owners to research...INFORMATION ON DALMATIANS -- The American...org, features Dalmatians as its breed of...Owner." -- The Dalmatian Club of America...
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Dalmatian in the flesh is a dog of different spots, breeders warn
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 11/24/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...whopping case of Dalmatian fever. The symptoms...Disney film "101 Dalmatians." Warning: This...animals. Dozens of Dalmatian breeders around...something about `101 Dalmatians' it causes all...purposefully breed Dalmatians to cash in on the...most satisfied Dalmatian owners say the...
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INFATUATION WITH DALMATIANS COMES WITH A PRICE: A NEW DISNEY MOVIE PUTS RESCUE GROUPS ON ALERT.(Lifestyle)(Profile\Dalmatians)
Newspaper article from: St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); 11/25/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...SpotSavers, the local Dalmatian rescue group, was...more than 400 unwanted Dalmatians the year after "101...fears of what "102 Dalmatians" could spark, Gaff...getting out that the Dalmatian is not the right dog...rescue." As with "101 Dalmatians" in 1996, the holiday...
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Dalmatians
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Dalmatians ETHNONYM: Dalmatinci Orientation Identification...of the Mediterranean Sea. The term "Dalmatian" is derived from the name of the Illyrian...labor elsewhere. Linguistic Affiliation. Dalmatians speak regional dialects of the Croatian...
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Dalmatian
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Dalmatian , breed of hardy, strong-bodied nonsporting dog probably developed...horses and valued for its speed, endurance, and dependable nature, the Dalmatian has also been called the coach dog and the firehouse dog. In addition...
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dalmatian
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
dalmatian Dog, characterized by its white coat with black or dark-brown spots. It has a long, flat head with long muzzle and high-set ears. Its powerful body is set on strong legs and the tail is long and tapered. Height: to 58cm (23in) at the shoulder.
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Dalmatian Islands
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Dalmatian Islands. Situated off Yugoslavia's Adriatic coastline, the larger ones were garrisoned by Italian troops after the end of the...
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Chrysanthemum Flower
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...diarrhea should take it with caution. Dalmatian pellitory There are many plants that...used, but it has been superceded by Dalmatian pellitory in practical use due to ease...chrysanthemum have many medicinal uses. Dalmatian pellitory This is commonly known as insect...
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