culver

culver
a) (British dialect, poetic) A dove or pigeon.

Had he so doen, he had him snatcht away, / More light then Culuer in the Faulcons fist.

b) A dove, now specifically of the species Columba palumbus.

a culver of the forest, that is to say, a wood-pigeon.

Syn: wood pigeon

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