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Swiss

/swɪs/ adjective A2
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Switzerland or the Swiss people.
  2. Having or relating to the Swiss Marked pattern of goats, involving a black body and belly and tan legs, ears, and facial stripes. · Swiss markings
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We had turned to do so, when we saw a Swiss lad come running along it with a letter in his hand.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 121 · B2
The good Steiler assured me in a postscript that he would himself look upon my compliance as a very great favour, since the lady absolutely refused to see a Swiss physician, and he could not but feel that he was incurring a great responsibility.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 121 · B2
It was finally agreed, however, that he should retain the young Swiss messenger with him as guide and companion while I returned to Meiringen.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 122 · B2
The young Swiss had gone too.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 123 · B2

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