a dule of doves
- Subject
- dove (doves)
- Category
- Animals → Birds
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wikipedia-cited
- Also spelled
- Duell (1486)
Collective noun
dule
Also spelled Duell (1486)
What do you call a group of doves or turtle doves?
a dule of doves · a dule of turtle doves
- Used for
- 2 subjects
- Categories
- Animals
- Subcategories
- Birds
- Type
- Specific
- Best confidence
- high
Definition
- Listed in the Book of Saint Albans (1486) as “a Duell of turtylles”.
Other senses of the word: dule on Wiktionary
Usage as a collective noun
a dule of turtle doves
- Subject
- turtle dove (turtle doves)
- Category
- Animals → Birds
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source
- Also spelled
- Duell (1486)