Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Fowling.
- noun A place where fowls are kept or reared; a poultry-yard; a hennery.
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- noun A place where
fowl areraised .
Etymologies
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fowl + -ery
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Examples
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For two long days I wander-ed amid the ver-dant pathways of the gar-den and to the barn, whenever and anon my du-ty call-ed me, nor did I ere neg-lect the fowlery.
Rudder Grange Frank Richard Stockton 1868
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