Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a number of white-tipped feathers near the bend of the wing, the markings being arranged in a somewhat circular shape: used in describing pigeons.
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Examples
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Thus passed a few weeks pleasantly enough for me; but like all the other rose-winged hours, they soon had a close.
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