peristereon

topic posted Fri, February 25, 2005 - 6:58 AM by  jheem
Latin peristereon < Greek peristeron 'dovecote' also 'vervain'. Origin of English peristerophily 'love or collecting of pigeons'. Coppola, cage ...
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