First Known Use: before 12th century
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culver
noun cul·ver \ˈkəl-vər, ˈku̇l-\
Definition of CULVER
: pigeon
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Origin of CULVER
Middle English, from Old English culfer, from Vulgar Latin *columbra, from Latin columbula, diminutive of Latin columba dove — more at columbine
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