culver

culver englanniksi

1. A dove or pigeon, now specifically of the species (taxfmt).

2. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

3. (c.), anonymous, “(w)” in ''Giles Earle his Booke'' (British Museum, Additional MSS. 24, 665):

The palsie plagues my pulseswhen I prigg yoͬ: piggs or pullenyour culuers take, or matchles makeyour Chanticleare or sullen

4. 1885, ''The book of the thousand nights and a night'' Vol. 5, (w):

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

5. A culverin, a kind of handgun or cannon.

6. (RQ:Scott Lay of the Last Minstrel)

7. A dove ((m) spp.)

8. (RQ:Wycliffe NT Lichfield)

9. (n-g)