| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A beehive, or something resembling a beehive.[Websters]
2. The hollow of the external ear.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ALVEARY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Alveary \Al"ve*a*ry\, noun; plural Alvearies. [Latin expression alvearium, alveare, beehive, from alveus hollow vessel, beehive, from alvus belly, beehive.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: ALVEARY
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] The hollow of the external ear, or bottom of the concha. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
