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Brindle N./Adj Animal's Fur Brown Streaks Lord’s Henry

Word brindle
Definition n./adj. (of an animal's fur) Brown with streaks.
Sentence ‘The Lord’s will be done, Henry,’ she had finally replied, and had then continued to milk the brindle cow.
Source Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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