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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A large bird-cage or inclosure in which the birds have room to fly.
  2. n. The birds confined in such an inclosure; a flight or flock of birds.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A flock of birds.
  2. n. An aviary.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. rare A flight of birds.
  2. n. A large bird cage; an aviary.

Examples

  • “The velocipede volery sent up a choking cloud of dust.”

    Fairyland Chapter Ten!

  • “And an old boy, at his first appearance, with all the gravity of his ivy-bush about him, is sure to draw on him the eyes and chirping of the whole town volery; amongst which there will not be wanting some birds of prey, that will presently be on the wing for him.”

    Some Thoughts Concerning Education. Sections 91-100

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