See bitchy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Greyhounds (dogs 4, bitches 2): All moderate; the small bitchy-looking Speculation was placed 1st in dogs, and Kate, by Cauld Kail—Graceful, was 1st in bitches, the former taking cup for best in both classes; […]",
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"ref": "1908, Dogdom, volume 9, page 337, column 1:",
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"ref": "1928, Vincent G. Perry, The Boston Terrier, Chicago, Ill.: Judy Publishing Company, page 56:",
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