columbary

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin columbarium, columba (“a dove”).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • kōlˈum-ba-ri

[edit] Noun

columbary (plural columbaries)

  1. A pigeon house or dovecot.

[edit] References

  • Chambers's Etymological Dictionary, 1896, p. 82
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