левретка

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Noun

левре́тка (levrétkaf anim (genitive левре́тки, nominative plural левре́тки, genitive plural левре́ток)

  1. Italian greyhound
    • 1866, Фёдор Достоевский , “Глава XVI”, in Игрок, Санкт-Петербург: Фёдор Стелловский; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Gambler, 1914:
      Она́ не́сколько раз посыла́ла меня́ прогу́ливать по у́лицам генера́ла, точь-в-то́чь с лаке́ем свою́ левре́тку.
      Oná néskolʹko raz posylála menjá progúlivatʹ po úlicam generála, točʹ-v-tóčʹ s lakéjem svojú levrétku.
      Several times she sent me to take the General for a walk about the streets, exactly as she might send her lapdog out with her footman.

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