Definitions

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  • noun A dovecote.

Etymologies

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dove +‎ house

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Examples

  • "in the form of a dovehouse with mats, so close that a fewe coales therein covered with a pot, will make the pacient sweate extreamely."

    Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 Thomas Proctor Hughes

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