columbaryn.

/ˈkɒlʌmbəri/

Etymology: < Latin columbārium: see columbarium n. and -ary suffix¹. Compare French columbaire.

A pigeon-house or dove-cote.

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columbairec1420

dovecotec1425

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columbary1549

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pigeonry1840

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1549 Bp. J. Hooper Declar. 10 Commandm. in Early Writings (1843) 390 Such as hath..columbaries, where as doves assemble and haunt, and..feed of the poor's corn.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. iii. 110 The earth of Columbaries or Dovehouses, so much desired in the artifice of Salt~ peter.

1849 H. W. Longfellow Kavanagh xv Thinking of the carrier pigeons of Bagdad and the Columbaries of Egypt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	columbary
释义	columbaryn. /ˈkɒlʌmbəri/ Etymology: < Latin columbārium: see columbarium n. and -ary suffix¹. Compare French columbaire. A pigeon-house or dove-cote. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping or breeding pigeons > dovecote culver-house1340 dovehouse14.. columbairec1420 dovecotec1425 pigeon house1442 columbary1549 louvre1579 loft1735 pigeonry1840 pigeonnier1880 1549 Bp. J. Hooper Declar. 10 Commandm. in Early Writings (1843) 390 Such as hath..columbaries, where as doves assemble and haunt, and..feed of the poor's corn. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iii. iii. 110 The earth of Columbaries or Dovehouses, so much desired in the artifice of Salt~ peter. View more context for this quotation 1849 H. W. Longfellow Kavanagh xv Thinking of the carrier pigeons of Bagdad and the Columbaries of Egypt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1549
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