dovehouse
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English dovehouse, dove-hows, dufhous, equivalent to dove + house.
Noun
dovehouse (plural dovehouses)
- A dovecote.
Translations
dovecote — see dovecote
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
dovehouse (plural dowfehowses)
Descendants
- English: dovehouse, dove-house, dove house
References
- “dǒuve-hǒus (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-26.
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