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    shetland


    1. It's a Shetland Pony


    2. thousand pair of Shetland stockings are annually imported into Leith, of which the price is


    3. The sea in the neighbourhood of the islands of Shetland is more than commonly abundant in fish, which makes a great part of the subsistence of their inhabitants


    4. Holland lies at a great distance from the seas to which herrings are known principally to resort, and can, therefore, carry on that fishery only in decked vessels, which can carry water and provisions sufficient for a voyage to a distant sea ; but the Hebrides, or Western Isdands, the islands of Shetland, and the northern and north-western coasts of Scotland, the countries in whose neighbourhood the herring fishery is principally carried on


    5. the hill, the Shetland ponies trotting through the


    6. The Shetland Sheep-dog (Sheltie) has the look of a


    7. threw open the door and saw a gray Shetland pony with a white star


    8. Between the Shetland Islands and the Faeroes


    9. Giuliani getting it on with two hookers, a Shetland pony, Ann Coulter wearing a strap-on, and a


    10. Not exactly saying the rosary, is it? What’s more, unless the mare was very small, like a small Shetland pony, the chief must have had to stand on a box, or an altar of some kind in order to consummate the act

    11. In January 1993, 84,500 tons of crude oil spilled off of the coast of northern Scotland's Shetland Islands after a Liberian-Dr


    12. On March 15 we passed beyond the latitude of the South Shetland and South Orkney Islands


    13. "In 1600, sir, the Dutchman Gheritk was swept by storms and currents, reaching latitude 64° south and discovering the South Shetland Islands


    14. Only one man knew what had happened to him, and that was me, for with my own eyes I saw the skipper tip up his heels and put him over the rail in the middle watch of a dark night, two days before we sighted the Shetland lights


    15. He spoke of the slender Beauty of the Thoroughbred, the Wildness of the Pure Arabian, the Pow’r of the heavy Breeds, the Charm of the Connemara, Shetland, and the Welsh Ponies, the soulful Eyes of Mares, and the flaring Nostrils of Stallions—almost as if he were a Lover besotted with his Beloved’s Charms


    16. Only one man knew what had happened to him, and that was me, for, with my own eyes, I saw the skipper tip up his heels and put him over the rail in the middle watch of a dark night, two days before we sighted the Shetland Lights


    17. In like manner, the Greenland whalers sailing out of Hull or London, put in at the Shetland Islands, to receive the full complement of their crew


    18. "A comparison of the magnetic influence near the pole, with what it has been observed to be on the equator, might lead to important results; and the swinging of a pendulum as near the pole as can be approached, to compare with the oscillations observed in the Shetland Islands, and in the southern hemisphere, would be a great point gained for science


    19. Chalcedony, stalactites of, New South Shetland, iv, 26


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    Synonyms for "shetland"

    shetland shetland sheep dog shetland sheepdog shetland islands zetland

    "shetland" definitions

    an archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland


    a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands