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a gentle dove

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  • dove — n. 1) a gentle dove 2) doves coo * * * [dʌv] a gentle dove doves coo …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Dove — (d[u^]v), n. [OE. dove, duve, douve, AS. d[=u]fe; akin to OS. d[=u]ba, D. duif, OHG. t[=u]ba, G. taube, Icel. d[=u]fa, Sw. dufva, Dan. due, Goth. d[=u]b[=o]; perh. from the root of E. dive.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A pigeon of the genus {Columba} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dove tick — Dove Dove (d[u^]v), n. [OE. dove, duve, douve, AS. d[=u]fe; akin to OS. d[=u]ba, D. duif, OHG. t[=u]ba, G. taube, Icel. d[=u]fa, Sw. dufva, Dan. due, Goth. d[=u]b[=o]; perh. from the root of E. dive.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A pigeon of the genus {Columba} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dove — dove1 [duv] n. [ME douve < OE * dufe or ON dūfa, akin to Goth dūbo, Ger taube < IE * dheubh , obscured, dark (of color) < base * dheu : see DULL] 1. PIGEON1, esp. the smaller species: it is often used as a symbol of peace ☆ 2. an… …   English World dictionary

  • dove — dove1 dovelike, dovish, adj. dovishness, n. /duv/, n. 1. any bird of the family Columbidae, esp. the smaller species with pointed tails. Cf. pigeon (def. 1). 2. a pure white member of this species, used as a symbol of innocence, gentleness,… …   Universalium

  • dove — I. /dʌv / (say duv) noun 1. any of various birds of the pigeon family Columbidae, generally those that are smaller than pigeons, as the peaceful dove, Geopelia placida, of Australia and New Guinea, or the introduced spotted turtle dove,… …  

  • dove — 1. n. 1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast. 2 a gentle or innocent person. 3 Polit. an advocate of peace or peaceful policies (cf. HAWK(1)). 4 (Dove) Relig. a representation of the Holy Spirit (John 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dove — 1. n. 1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast. 2 a gentle or innocent person. 3 Polit. an advocate of peace or peaceful policies (cf. HAWK(1)). 4 (Dove) Relig. a representation of the Holy Spirit (John 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • dove — I [[t]dʌv[/t]] n. 1) orn any bird of the family Columbidae, esp. the smaller species with pointed tails Compare pigeon 1) 2) orn a pure white member of this species, used as a symbol of innocence, gentleness, and peace 3) rel (cap.) a symbol for… …   From formal English to slang

  • dove — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *dūfe; akin to Old High German tūba dove Date: 13th century 1. any of numerous pigeons; especially a small wild pigeon 2. a gentle woman or child 3. one who takes a conciliatory attitude and… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gentle — a. 1. Mild, bland, moderate, kind, tender, compassionate, indulgent, meek, soft, humane, clement, lenient, merciful, of a sweet disposition, gentle hearted, tender hearted. 2. Tame, docile, peaceable, quiet, tractable, pacific, dove like. 3.… …   New dictionary of synonyms

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