Bible Dictionaries
Covey
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A company; a bevy; as, a covey of girls.
(2):
(v. i.) To brood; to incubate.
(3):
(n.) A brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number of birds together; - said of game; as, a covey of partridges.
(4):
(n.) A pantry.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Covey'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/covey.html. 1828.