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词汇 talbot
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Definition of talbot in English:

talbot

noun ˈtɔːlbətˈtɒlbət
  • A dog of an extinct light-coloured breed of hound with large ears and heavy jaws.

    塔尔博特𤟥犬

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At some point the English Talbots were crossed with Greyhounds to give them an extra turn of speed.
    • A Talbot hound was a snow-white hunting dog that was often used to deter highwaymen from attacking passing coaches.
    • The Talbot was a predominantly white, slow, deep-throated, scent hound derived from the St Hubert Hound which had been developed in the 8th century.

Origin

Late Middle English: probably from the family name Talbot; the term was also used to denote the representation of such a dog in the badge and supporters of the Talbot family, earls of Shrewsbury.

Definition of talbot in US English:

talbot

noun
  • A dog of an extinct light-colored breed of hound with large ears and heavy jaws.

    塔尔博特𤟥犬

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At some point the English Talbots were crossed with Greyhounds to give them an extra turn of speed.
    • The Talbot was a predominantly white, slow, deep-throated, scent hound derived from the St Hubert Hound which had been developed in the 8th century.
    • A Talbot hound was a snow-white hunting dog that was often used to deter highwaymen from attacking passing coaches.

Origin

Late Middle English: probably from the family name Talbot; the term was also used to denote the representation of such a dog in the badge and supporters of the Talbot family, earls of Shrewsbury.

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