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King Charles spaniel

–noun
a variety of the English toy spaniel having a black-and-tan coat.

Origin:
1895–1900; named after Charles II of England from his liking for this variety
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King Charles spaniel  
n.  Any of a variety of English toy spaniel with a curly, black and tan coat and long ears.

[After King Charles II.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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