DOVECOT

dovecot|dovehouse. Dovecot, or Dovehouse, n. a house to keep pigeons in

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{ Dove″cot′ (?), Dove″cote′ (?), } n. A small house or box, raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments, in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house. Like an eagle in a dovecote, I Fluttered your Volscians in Corioli. Shak.