different between terrier vs territorial

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??i?(?)/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle French, from Old French chien terrier (“terrier dog”) from chien (“dog”) + Old French terrier (from Medieval Latin terrarius (“of earth”) from Latin terra (“earth”)).

Alternative forms

• tarrier (obsolete) (the dog)

Noun

terrier (plural terriers)

1. A dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the hunting of burrowing prey such as rats, rabbits, foxes, and even otters; this original function is reflected in some of their names (e.g. rat terrier).
2. Someone displaying terrier-like qualities.
3. (law, historical) A collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, etc.
4. (law) An inventory (book or roll) in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, etc.; a terrar.

Coordinate terms

• periplus
• periegesis

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Compare Latin ter? (“to rub, to rub away”), terebra (“a borer”).

Noun

terrier (plural terriers)

1. An auger or borer.

References

• Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “terrier”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
• “terrier”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• retirer

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English terrier, from French (chien) terrier.

Noun

terrier c (singular definite terrieren, plural indefinite terriere)

1. terrier (a small breed of dog)

Declension

References

• “terrier” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

From Old French, from Medieval Latin terr?rius (“of earth”) from Latin terra (“earth”); or equivalent to terre +? -ier. Most terrier breeds were developed to hunt vermin both over and under the ground.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?.?je/

Adjective

terrier (feminine singular terrière, masculine plural terriers, feminine plural terrières)

1. (archaic) relating to the ground, earth or land
2. enumerating seignorial rights, notably in livre terrier (a register of land)

Derived terms

• chien terrier (“terrier dog”)
• chienne terrier (“terrier bitch”)
• livre terrier (“land register”)
• papier terrier (“register of landed property”)
• plan terrier (“land-use plan”)

Noun

terrier m (plural terriers)

1. hole
2. (fox's) earth; (rabbit) hole or burrow; (badger's) sett
3. terrier (dog)

Derived terms

• terrier de blaireau
• terrier de lapin
• terrier de renard
• sortir de son terrier (“break cover”)
• vivre dans son terrier (“live on one's own”)

References

• Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

Anagrams

• retirer

Further reading

• “terrier” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English terrier, from French (chien) terrier.

Noun

terrier m (invariable)

1. terrier (dog)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English terrier, from French (chien) terrier.

Noun

terrier m, f (plural terriers)

1. terrier (a small breed of dog)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English terrier, from French (chien) terrier.

Noun

terrier m (plural terriers or terrier)

1. terrier (dog)

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territory +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?.???t??.?i.?l/

Adjective

territorial (comparative more territorial, superlative most territorial)

1. Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.
2. Of or relating to geography or territory.
   • 1918, Woodrow Wilson, “Fourteen Points,” pages 6–7:

     Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated?; occupied territories restored?; Serbia accorded free and secure access to the sea?; and the relations of the several Balkan states to one another determined by friendly counsel along historically established lines of allegiance and nationality?; and international guarantees of the political and economic independence and territorial integrity of the several Balkan states should be entered into.
3. (often capitalized) Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.
4. (biology) Displaying territoriality.

Derived terms

• extraterritorial
• territorial waters

Related terms

Translations

Noun

territorial (plural territorials)

1. A non-professional member of a territorial army.
   • 2013, Ira A. Hunt Jr., Losing Vietnam: How America Abandoned Southeast Asia, University Press of Kentucky (?ISBN), page 166

     The territorials initiated about as many ground contacts (7,175) as the communists initiated against them (7,391) and more than those initiated by the army. As expected, the enemy attacked the territorials almost three times as often as it did the army.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territori +? -al.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine plural territorials)

1. territorial

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French territorial.

Adjective

territorial

1. territorial

Inflection

References

• “territorial” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territoire +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?.?i.t?.?jal/

Adjective

territorial (feminine singular territoriale, masculine plural territoriaux, feminine plural territoriales)

1. territorial

Derived terms

• eaux territoriales

Noun

territorial m (plural territoriaux)

1. territorial

Further reading

• “territorial” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t??ito??i?a?l]
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?ri?al

Adjective

territorial (not comparable)

1. territorial

Declension

Derived terms

• Territorialgewalt
• Territorialhoheit
• Territorialprinzip
• Territorialstaat

Further reading

• “territorial” in Duden online

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French territorial, from Late Latin territorialis.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine territorial, neuter territorialt, definite singular and plural territoriale)

1. territorial

References

• “territorial” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “territorial” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French territorial, from Late Latin territorialis.

Adjective

territorial (masculine and feminine territorial, neuter territorialt, definite singular and plural territoriale)

1. territorial

References

• “territorial” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to território +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /t?.?i.tu.??ja?/
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?ri?al

Adjective

territorial m or f (plural territoriais, not comparable)

1. territorial

Related terms

• território

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territorio +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /terito??jal/, [t?e.ri.t?o??jal]
• Hyphenation: ter?ri?to?rial

Adjective

territorial (plural territoriales)

1. territorial