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vo⋅la⋅ry

[voh-luh-ree, vol-uh-]
–noun, plural -ries. Rare.
1. a large cage for confining birds; aviary.
2. the birds in such a cage.
3. a flight or flock of birds.

Origin:
1620–30; < L vol(āre) to fly + -ary
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noun
a building where birds are kept [syn: aviary
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