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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—B

Blenheim Dog

A small spaniel; so called from Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, where the breed has been preserved ever since the palace was built.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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