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Dovecote
Dovecote meaning
A small house or box, often raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments (pigeonholes), in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house. | In medieval Europe, a round or square structure of stone or wood, free-standing or built into a tower, in which pigeons were kept.
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Example sentences (7)
A popular route is from Pincents Lane in Calcot up to Wilder’s Folly, a 200-year-old dovecote tower.
The Department has released a statement responding to concerns raised by the Dovecote Tea Room.
The Dovecote Milcombe by Cliff Kinch.
The maths tuition part of the session was carefully designed in collaboration with Dovecote Primary School to help better support year 4 pupils in the run-up to their SATS exams.
As we went through the entrance and marvelled at the impressive remnant of the original vaulted ceiling and an ancient dovecote, Ian delved into the chequered past of the manor house of Lovell family (from which the village derives its name).
The rock-cut dovecote discovered at the Hasmonean-era site in Jerusalem's Sharafat neighborhood.
Since most Romans were cremated, the ashes typically were collected in an urn and placed in a niche in a collective tomb called a columbarium (literally, "dovecote").