Alsatian

Tom speaks not only French, but also German, because he is Alsatian.

Tom speaks not only French, but also German, because he's Alsatian.

It took far less time to house-train my Alsatian than my other dog.

[...] while the 7 p.m. is the fastest locomotive-hauled train to Strasbourg reaching the Alsatian capital (313 miles) in 4hr 11min [...].

Even the dogs here are restrained, Jesse thought, unlike the feral Alsatians back home that would sprint barking from the bottom of the garden straight through the house and smash themselves against the inside of the door until their owners appeared and locked them away.

You shall sink a nobleman in the Temple Gardens, and rise an Alsatian at Whitefriars.