Columba

I am trying to find out how meny shares of stock, that I own in columba. com ❋ Unknown (2005)

Bozo The Neoclown says: hey pattycakes, you do know columba bush is a mexican who scurried across the border and received her citizenship as a result of marrying jeb bush and having anchor babies, right? right? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The name comes from the Latin columba, meaning ‘dove,’ and originally meant compartments for doves to live in. ❋ AUDREY NIFFENEGGER (2009)

Pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba) populations began to increase within three to four years following fox removal at Kiska Island and 20-fold increases occurred in guillemot numbers at Niski-Alaid Island within 15 years of fox removal [74]. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Introivit hic quis accipiter, columba exit; introivit lupus, ovis egreditur, &c. 6777. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Sed Dominus misericors est, et pius, ut columba: qui non solum coruos, imo et pullos coruorum pascit iuxta illud: qui dat iumentis escam ipsorum, et pullis coruorum inuocantibus eum. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Though domestic pigeons have been bred in an almost unimaginable variety of colors and shapes, feral pigeons - the escapees, refugees, or cast offs from the domestic cornucopia - return quickly, within a generation or two, and almost universally to the mixed shades of grey, black, and blue that their wild ancestor the Rock Dove columba livia has worn for millennia. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Et non invenit columba requiem plantae pedis sui, et reversa est ad eum in arcam: quia aquae erant in superficie omnis terrae: et misit manum suam, et accepit eam, introduxitque eam ad se in arcam. ❋ 1509-1564 (1996)

Et venit ad eum columba tempore vespertimo, et ecce, folium olivae raptum erat in ore ejus, et cognovit Noah quod extenuatae essent aquae ❋ 1509-1564 (1996)

The suffixes - ārium, - ētum, - īle designate a place where objects _are kept_ or _are found in abundance_; as, -- columbārium, _dove-cote_ (columba); olīvētum, _olive-orchard_ (olīva); ovīle, _sheep-fold_ (ovis). ❋ Charles E. Bennett (N/A)

If a tomb was fitted up to contain many funeral ash-urns, it was known as a columbarium, or dove-cote (_columba_, a dove), the ashes of the freedmen and even slaves being placed in niches covered by lids and bearing inscriptions. ❋ Arthur Gilman (N/A)

It cannot be irrelevant to remind our readers of the habits of the _columba tabellaria_, or the carrier pigeon, so called from the office to which it has been applied, viz. that of carrying letters, in the Levant, &c. ❋ Various (N/A)

Mr. Audubon states his having shot the passenger pigeon (_columba migratoria_) in ❋ Various (N/A)

Innocent I (ibid.) gave to another church turrem argenteam cum columba. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Constantine is said to have given to the Vatican Basilica pateram ... cum turre et columba. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Cluny in thc eleventh century speaks of the "deacon taking the golden pyx (auream pyxidem) out of the dove (columba) which hangs permanently above the altar". ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

-- I suppose, etymologically, it is a nest of turtle-doves, Lat. _columba_, a dove. ❋ Unknown (1907)

"It is called 'columbine' because the spurs look a little like doves around a drinking fountain, and the Latin word for dove is '_columba_," said Dorothy. ❋ Unknown (1903)

_Hortus inclusus; columba mea in foraminibus petræ_: the words used to come back to me whenever I returned from a day's journey across the mountains, and looking down saw the blue lake far below, hidden in its hills like a happy secret in a stern heart. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)