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Old 02-26-2014, 12:32 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by R-Teddy View Post
The word "terrier" comes from the Middle French terre, derived from the Latin terra, meaning earth. Terrier is also the modern French for "burrow".


Oh. I thought for sure it came from the word Terror....because mine at least can indeed be a little terror.
I thought it derived from terror too!

I'm still convinced that Yorkies were the inspiration for the movie "Gremlins."
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