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corgi

[ kawr-gee ]

corgi

/ ˈ°ìɔːɡÉȘ /

noun

  1. either of two long-bodied short-legged sturdy breeds of dog, the Cardigan and the Pembroke Also calledWelsh corgi
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of corgi1

1925–30; < Welsh, equivalent to cor dwarf + -gi, combining form of ci dog, cognate with Old Irish łŠĂș; hound 1
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of corgi1

C20: from Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog
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Each pouch could save a pet’s life: a retriever that ingested poison, a corgi with a bleeding disorder, a puppy with parvovirus.

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The proposal to commission a sculpture of the late queen and her two corgis came in January 2023.

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The queen’s love of corgis is well documented both in “The Crown” and in actual photographs.

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It was to the children’s writer and illustrator Tasha Tudor, known as much for her total commitment to living an 1830s lifestyle as for her watercolors of corgis and children.

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The assistant will come up with responses immediately, such as “The corgi was short, with a butt so wide, the lab was tall, with a tongue that would glide.”

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