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n. - Any of several Old World wild doves; Small Australian dove.

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  • The turtledove is migratory (Jer 8: 7), and "comes" early in
  • His voice begins the section; the voice of the turtledove is the central part of the spring day; the desire to hear her voice concludes it.
  • Baptist, historically, was the "turtledove" (So 2: 12), with eye directed to the coming Bridegroom: his Nazarite unshorn hair answers to
  • The name in Maya means the "place of the turtledove."
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