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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Aviary  \A"vi*a*ry\,  n.;  pl  {Aviaries}.  [L.  aviarium  fr 
  aviarius  pertaining  to  birds,  fr  avis  bird,  akin  to  Gr  ?, 
  Skr.  vi.] 
  A  house,  inclosure,  large  cage,  or  other  place  for  keeping 
  birds  confined;  a  bird  house. 
 
  Lincolnshire  may  be  termed  the  aviary  of  England. 
  --Fuller. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  aviary 
  n  :  a  building  where  birds  are  kept  [syn:  {bird  sanctuary},  {volary}] 




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