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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Coventry \Cov"en*try\ (k?v"en-tr?), n. A town in the county of Warwick, England. [1913 Webster] To send to Coventry, to exclude from society; to shut out from social intercourse, as for ungentlemanly conduct. Coventry blue, blue thread of a superior dye, made at Coventry, England, and used for embroidery. [1913 Webster]