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Prick Ear, — {^ee Tulip ear). An erect 

 ear; not turned down or folded. 



Plume. — The tail of a Pomeranian. 



Pad. — The under portion or sole of the 

 foot. 



PcncUiinj. — The black marks or streaks 

 divided by tan on the toes of a Black- 

 and-tan Terrier. 



Rose-ear. — An ear of which the tip turns 

 backward and downward, so as to dis- 

 close the inside of the ear. 



13. KUMP-BONE. 



Ring-tail. — A tail curving' round in circu- 

 lar fashion. 



Roach Back or Arched Loins. — The arched 

 or wheel formation of loin, as in a 

 Greyhound, Dachshunde, Dandie Din- 

 mont Terrier, and Bulldoo-. 



Racy. — Slight in build and legiiy, as in 

 the Greyhound or Whippet. 



Sept ion. — The division between the nostrils. 

 11. Shoulders. — Top of the shoulder-blades, 

 the point at Avhich the height of a dog 

 is measured. 



Splay-foot. — A flat, awkAvard front foot, 

 usually turned outward; and the op- 

 posite of '^Gat-foot.'' 



Stern. — The tail. 



