The story
Uncertain; perhaps a variant of dovecote. First attested in the late 1900s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An aviary or other enclosure for keeping domesticated pigeons; a dovecote. Full definition →
Uncertain; perhaps a variant of dovecote. First attested in the late 1900s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.