dovecote

1. A small house or box, often raised to a considerable height above the ground, and having compartments (pigeonholes), in which domestic pigeons breed; a dove house.

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2. (historical)In medieval Europe, a round or square structure of stone or wood, free-standing or built into a tower, in which pigeons were kept.

1. In Medieval Europe, the possession of a dovecote was a symbol of status and power.

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