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单词 locker hole
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locker hole
locker hole n. Obsolete a small recess or compartment for a domestic pigeon; = sense 7.
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a1640 Wasp (1976) iii. ii. 57 We are not the first paire of Barbarie pidgeons, that have buzd & billd togither in the day & flowne to severall Locker holes at night.
1735 J. Moore Columbarium 44 To these we may add the common Runt, which are kept purely for the Dish, and generally in Locker-holes.
1907 J. Blyth Hazardous Wooing xxiv. 300 Tom came through the window, as clean as a pigeon flies into its locker-hole.
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