dovecote

Definitions

1. 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.
2. In medieval Europe, a round or square structure of stone or wood, free-standing or built into a tower, in which pigeons were kept.
   historical

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Examples

“If you haue writ your Annales true, 'tis there, / That like⟳ an Eagle in a Doue-cote, I / Flutter'd your Volcians in Corioles.”

“she could see⟳ the malt-house with its dovecote”

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