Is Peristeronic a Real Word?

MEANING: adjective: Relating to pigeons. From Ancient Greek peristera (dove, pigeon). ...

What does Peristeronic mean?

: of or relating to pigeons.

What is a pigeon lover called?

Pronounced /pəˌrɪstəˈrɒnɪk/ Pigeon-fancying — to which this word refers — was especially strong in England in the nineteenth century, with great skill expended in breeding new varieties for show.

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