Word Meanings - STOCKDOVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A common European wild pigeon (Columba aenas), so called because at one time believed to be the stock of the domestic pigeon, or, according to some, from its breeding in the stocks, or trunks, of trees.

• Domesticator
  One who domesticates.
• Stockaded
  of Stockade
• Stockwork
  A system of working in ore, etc., when it lies not in strata or veins, but in solid masses, so as to be worked in chambers or stories.
• Believable
  Capable of being believed; credible.
• Callisthenics
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Columbarium
  A dovecote or pigeon house.
• Commonness
  State or quality of being common or usual; as, the commonness of sunlight.
• Domesticity
  The state of being domestic; domestic character; household life.
• Stockading
  of Stockade
• Believed
  of Believe
• Callithump
  A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.
• Columbaries
  of Columbary
• Commonplace
  Common; ordinary; trite; as, a commonplace person, or observation.
• European
  Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants.
• Stock-blind
  Blind as a stock; wholly blind.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.

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