Dovecot

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA dovecote.

"1882: In 1430 King's College, Cambridge, sells the pigeon's dung from its dovecot for 2s. 8d., in 1461 for 3s., in 1537 for 4s. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 412."

Synonyms

dovecote dovehouse pigeonhouse pigeonry columbary pigeon coop pigeon loft columbarium hen-house dog house hen house pigeonhole

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