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culver

[ kuhl-ver ]

noun

British Dialect.
  1. a dove or pigeon.


culver

/ ˈʌə /

noun

  1. an archaic or poetic name for pigeon 1 dove 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of culver1

before 900; Middle English; Old English culfer, culfre < Vulgar Latin *columbra, for Latin columbula, equivalent to columb ( a ) dove + -ula -ule
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Word History and Origins

Origin of culver1

Old English culfre, from Latin columbula a little dove, from columba dove
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Example Sentences

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When wanting to settle down and start a family with her husband at the time, she says they chose the Culver City’s Fox Hills neighborhood because it’s historically Black and they thought it was a place where they would feel safe.

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Santa Monica 4, Culver City 1: Jaxson Ehlers had two hits and two RBIs to help Santa Monica in a battle for first place in the Ocean League.

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Light allegedly lied to FBI agents when asked about the art in March 2021, saying he bought the piece at a garage sale in Culver City for $18,000 and provided a fake receipt of the fabricated transaction.

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In Mitchell’s district, which includes Marina del Rey, Culver City, Inglewood, Compton and Carson, the number of illegal events jumped from 191 between July and September to 297 from October through December.

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CBS has long handled the distribution of “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel,” which are owned by Sony and produced on the studio’s Culver City lot.

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