See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

HOUSE See also:

• CAT
• CAT, CIVET
• HOUSE CAT

CAT  , &c.-18X9 in., mostly See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

black and dark See also:

• BROWN
• BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN (1771-181o)
• BROWN, FORD MADOX (1821-1893)
• BROWN, FRANCIS (1849- )
• BROWN, GEORGE (1818-188o)
• BROWN, HENRY KIRKE (1814-1886)
• BROWN, JACOB (1775–1828)
• BROWN, JOHN (1715–1766)
• BROWN, JOHN (1722-1787)
• BROWN, JOHN (1735–1788)
• BROWN, JOHN (1784–1858)
• BROWN, JOHN (1800-1859)
• BROWN, JOHN (1810—1882)
• BROWN, JOHN GEORGE (1831— )
• BROWN, ROBERT (1773-1858)
• BROWN, SAMUEL MORISON (1817—1856)
• BROWN, SIR GEORGE (1790-1865)
• BROWN, SIR JOHN (1816-1896)
• BROWN, SIR WILLIAM, BART
• BROWN, THOMAS (1663-1704)
• BROWN, THOMAS (1778-1820)
• BROWN, THOMAS EDWARD (1830-1897)
• BROWN, WILLIAM LAURENCE (1755–1830)

brown, imported from See also:

• HOLLAND
• HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
• HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
• HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
• HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
• HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
• HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
• HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
• HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART

Holland, See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, See also:

• AMERICA

America and See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, where they are reared for their coats . The best, from Holland, are used for coat linings . Although in See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, See also:

• WEIGHT

weight and warmth they are excellent, the See also:

• FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ")

fur is See also:

• APT

apt to become loose and to fall off with See also:

• FRICTION (from Lat. fricare, to rub)

friction of See also:

• WEAR

wear . The black are known as See also:

• GENET

genet, although the true genet is a spotted See also:

• WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

wild See also:

• CAT
• CAT, CIVET
• CAT, HOUSE

cat . Wild sorts of the tabby See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order are coarser, and not so See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good and silky in effect as when domestically reared . Value of the black sorts 2d. to 3s . Wild 9d. to 14s . Some small wild See also:

• CATS, JACOB (1577-1660)

cats, very poor See also:

• FLAT (a modification of O. Eng. flet, an obsolete word of Teutonic origin, meaning the ground beneath the feet)

flat fur of a See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale fawn colour with yellow spots, are imported from See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia and used for linings . Value 52d. to Is. id .