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

Turtle :: Turtle (n.) The turtledove.

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..

Dove's-foot :: Dove's-foot (n.) The columbine.

Cote :: Cote (n.) A shed, shelter, or inclosure for small domestic animals, as for sheep or doves..

Culver :: Culver (n.) A dove.

Dovetailing :: Dovetailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dovetai.

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

Dovekie :: Dovekie (n.) A guillemot (Uria grylle), of the arctic regions. Also applied to the little auk or sea dove. See under Dove..

Pigeonhole :: Pigeonhole (n.) A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote..

Rotche :: Rotche (n.) A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle alle) common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; -- called also little auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and sea dove..

Doveship :: Doveship (n.) The possession of dovelike qualities, harmlessness and innocence..

Swallowwort :: Swallow-tailed (a.) United by dovetailing; dovetailed.

Columbine :: Columbine (a.) Of or pertaining to a dove; dovelike; dove-colored.

Sod :: Sod (n.) The rock dove.

Dover's Powder :: Dover's Powder () A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States) with sulphate of potash, and in France (as in Dr. Dover's original prescription) with nitrate and sulphate of potash and licorice. It is an anodyne diaphoretic..

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

Culverhouse :: Culverhouse (n.) A dovecote.

Dovish :: Dovish (a.) Like a dove; harmless; innocent.

Stocker :: Stockdove (n.) A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees..

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