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Dove :: Dove () of Div.

Rough-footed :: Rough-footed (a.) Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove..

Ringdove :: Ringdove (n.) A European wild pigeon (Columba palumbus) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also wood pigeon, and cushat..

Dove :: Dove (n.) A word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.

Sea Dove :: Sea dove () The little auk, or rotche. See Illust. of Rotche..

Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.

Dovetail :: Dovetail (v. t.) To fit in or connect strongly, skillfully, or nicely; to fit ingeniously or complexly..

Dove Plant :: Dove plant () A Central American orchid (Peristeria elata), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The column in the center of the flower resembles a dove; -- called also Holy Spirit plant..

Bill :: Bill (v. i.) To join bills, as doves; to caress in fondness..

Dovecot :: Dovecot (n.) Alt. of Dovecot.

Toozoo :: Toozoo (n.) The ringdove.

Dove's-foot :: Dove's-foot (n.) A small annual species of Geranium, native in England; -- so called from the shape of the leaf..

Culver :: Culver (n.) A dove.

Queest :: Queest (n.) The European ringdove (Columba palumbus); the cushat.

Scaled :: Scaled (a.) Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove..

Dowve :: Dowve (n.) A dove.

Turtledove :: Turtledove (n.) Any one of numerous species of pigeons belonging to Turtur and allied genera, native of various parts of the Old World; especially, the common European species (Turtur vulgaris), which is noted for its plaintive note, affectionate disposition, and devotion to its mate..

Columbary :: Columbary (n.) A dovecote; a pigeon house.

Cushat :: Cushat (n.) The ringdove or wood pigeon.

Cinque Ports :: Cinque Ports () Five English ports, to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded; -- viz., Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich; afterwards increased by the addition of Winchelsea, Rye, and some minor places..

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