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    The Pekingese (Chinese: 北京狗, literally, "Beijing dog", also spelled Pekinese) is a breed of toy dog, originating in China. The breed was favored by royalty...
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    Peking, the postal romanization of Beijing Other names Beijing opera, Pekingese opera, Jing opera, Jingju, Jingxi, Guoju Stylistic origins Hui opera,...
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    Lap dog (section Pekingese)
    the Sleeve Pekingese was (in Hubbard's time) a true miniature of the standard-sized Pekingese and was also known as the Miniature Pekingese. The name Sleeve...
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    Looty or Lootie was a female Pekingese dog acquired by Captain John Hart Dunne during the looting of the Old Summer Palace (near Beijing) in October of...
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    pet dog breed originating from Tibet and believed to be bred from the Pekingese and the Lhasa Apso. They can adapt well to different situations. Due to...
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    Chinese nobility. The Pekingese and the Pug are both examples of canines chosen for their ability to be pets. In the case of the Pekingese, it was for their...
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  • In Chinese dialectology, Beijing Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 北京官话; traditional Chinese: 北京官話; pinyin: Běijīng Guānhuà) refers to a major branch of Mandarin...
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    The Pekingese Dog Rock (Chinese: 哈巴狗岩; pinyin: Hǎbāgǒu Yán) is a rock in Green Island, Taitung County, Taiwan. The rock is a residual volcanic wall. The...
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    Their Ancestors Including the History And Management of Toy Spaniels, Pekingese, Japanese and Pomeranians" published under the name of the "Hon. Mrs....
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  • Chinese: 北京话; traditional Chinese: 北京話; pinyin: Běijīnghuà), also known as Pekingese and Beijingese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin spoken in the urban...
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    of theatre in China. There were two distinct forms of shadow puppetry, Pekingese (northern) and Cantonese (southern). The two styles were differentiated...
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    importantly, short-coated dog, potentially as a way to distinguish it from the Pekingese, which was of similar build. Many people today refer to it as the "ancient...
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    cat. Jacquot – a donkey Unknown name – a lory Looty – one of the first Pekingese in Britain, stolen from the Xianfeng Emperor of China, from his Chinese...
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    Roosevelt in 1902 with her dog, Leo, a long-haired Chihuahua. She was also given a Pekingese named Manchu, by the Chinese Empress Dowager Cixi in 1905....
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    extra skin around the eyes; this helps to distinguish the breed from the Pekingese. The ears hang down either side of the head to cheek level and are feathered...
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  • Brussels Griffon King Charles Spaniel Kromfohrländer Lhasa Apso Maltese Pekingese Petit Brabançon, Small Brabant Griffon Petit Chien Lion, Löwchen, Little...
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    2011. Retrieved 11 April 2010. Coile, D. Caroline (November 1, 2006). Pekingese. A Complete Pet Owner's Manual. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's Educational Series...
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  • Downey as Mutt Bitch Carolyn Groves as Pedigreed Lucille Rogers as Old Pekingese Ching Yeh as Siamese Cat George Morgan as Irish Setter Don Calfa as Italian...
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  • Patricia Hodge (series 2–present) as Mrs Pumphrey, the wealthy owner of the Pekingese Tricki Woo Matthew Lewis as Hugh Hulton, a wealthy landowner who competes...
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    (which then in 1948, changed by him very little beyond swapping in of Pekingese for the Cantonese, became his Mandarin Primer, published by the same Press)...
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  • RMS Titanic when it sank on April 15, 1912, particularly because his Pekingese called Sun Yat-sen was one of three dogs to survive the sinking of the...
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    As seen on various episodes of The Girls Next Door, Marquardt had a Pekingese dog named Wednesday, or "Winnie", and a black Persian cat named Gizmo...
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    There were two distinct forms of shadow puppetry, Cantonese southern and Pekingese northern. The two styles were differentiated by the method of making the...
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    the cornea. Exophthalmos is commonly seen in the pug, Boston terrier, Pekingese, and shih tzu. It is a common result of head trauma and pressure exerted...
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    breeds such as the Chow Chow (鬆獅犬; sōngshī quǎn; 'puffy-lion dog') or Pekingese (獅子狗; Shīzi Gǒu; 'lion dog'). The lions are traditionally carved from...
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    dog owned by Elizabeth Rothschild, also kept in her cabin. Survived. A Pekingese called Sun Yat Sen, owned by Henry Sleeper Harper and his wife Myra. Survived...
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  • nickname of the Swedish town Norrköping Search for "peking" on Wikipedia. Pekingese All pages with titles beginning with Peking All pages with titles containing...
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    ancestors of smaller dogs such as the Bichon Frise, Toy Poodle, Shih Tzu, Pekingese and French Bolognese. They include the white variety, the Franzuskaya...
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    Their Ancestors Including the History And Management of Toy Spaniels, Pekingese, Japanese and Pomeranians, published under the name of the "Hon. Mrs....
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    Peter; Wu, Zhongji (1984), "Places of articulation: An investigation of Pekingese fricatives and affricates", Journal of Phonetics, 12 (3): 267–278, doi:10...
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