What does doveling mean?
Doveling means A young or baby dove..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A young or baby dove..
On one of its lower branches was fastened a dove-cote, ingeniously made of willow wands, plastered with adobe, and containing so many rooms that the whole tree seemed sometimes a-flutter with doves and dovelings.
She began to wring her hands. "Oh, my poor doomed dovelings . . . my darling star-crossed daughters . . ."
Their guan beaks, coupled dovelings, the poorotten, leafing their livers, nieces of the cloud . . . Life! Life! This is life!
Use doveling when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Doveling means A young or baby dove..
Common synonyms include dovelet, squab.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
On one of its lower branches was fastened a dove-cote, ingeniously made of willow wands, plastered with adobe, and containing so many rooms that the whole tree seemed sometimes a-flutter with doves and dovelings.
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