dovecot en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of dovecote.
alt of dovecote
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.
1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 4, page 412:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dovecots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |