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Pidgeon
pidgeon
pidgeon
See also: Pidgeon
English
Noun
pidgeon (plural pidgeons)
- Archaic spelling of pigeon.
- "I have bought at Boston a dozen Pidgeons ready pulled and garbidged for three pence." 1674, Josselyn, John, Two Voyages to New England, Made During the Years 1638-63:, quoted in1907, Mershon, William Butts, The Passenger Pigeon, The Outing Publishing Company:
- "I have bought at Boston a dozen Pidgeons ready pulled and garbidged for three pence."