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  • noun Plural form of cushat-dove.

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  • The burn was full of trout; the wood of cushat-doves; on the open side of the mountain beyond, whaups would be always whistling, and cuckoos were plentiful.

    Kidnapped: The Adventures of David Balfour 1886

  • The burn was full of trout; the wood of cushat-doves; on the open side of the mountain beyond, whaups would be always whistling, and cuckoos were plentiful.

    Kidnapped Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

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