Blenheim spaniel

Blenheim spaniel

noun
one of a breed of toy spaniels having a short head and long ears.

Origin:
1830–40; named after Blenheim, country house of Duke of Marlborough in Oxfordshire, England
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Blenheim spaniel is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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blenheim spaniel

noun
red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel 
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