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Definition of Dovecote

Dovecote
Dovecot Dove"cot`, Dovecote 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.

Meaning of Dovecote from wikipedia

- A dovecote or dovecot /ˈdʌvkɒt/, doocot (Scots) or columbarium is a structure intended to house pigeons or doves. Dovecotes may be free-standing structures...
- Look up dovecote in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dovecote, also called doocot in Scottish English is a building for pigeons or doves. Dovecote may also...
- 52°08′10″N 0°23′06″W / 52.136°N 0.385°W / 52.136; -0.385 Willington Dovecote & Stables is a National Trust property located in Willington, near Bedford...
- Dovecote is a Grade II*–listed dovecote in the community of Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales, which dates back to the 15th century. It was listed on 14 May...
- The Dovecote in Dunster, Somerset, England was probably built in the late 16th century. It has been designated as a Grade II* listed building and Scheduled...
- The Dovecote which overlooks Bruton dates from the 16th century. It was at one time used as a house, possibly as a watchtower and as a dovecote. It is...
- south entrance front, where there is a pedimented porch. An 18th-century dovecote stands in the grounds to the north of the house. The large stable block...
- Flutter in the Dovecote is a 1986 novel by Scottish writer Bruce Marshall. It's a comic tale of a Catholic bishop who learns that a surrealist painting...
- Kinwarton Dovecote is circular 14th-century dovecote situated on the edge of the village of Kinwarton, near Alcester, Warwickshire, England. The dovecote is...
- Dovecotes is a housing estate at Pendeford, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is situated NNW of the city centre and neighbours Pendeford Park...