/as"trin jeuhr/ , n. Falconry.
a person who trains and flies short-winged hawks, as the goshawk.
Also, austringer, ostringer .
[ 1425-75; late ME ostringer, alter., with intrusive n , as in PASSENGER, of MF ostricier, deriv. of ostour hawk auceptor, L acceptor, alter. of accipiter ACCIPITER ]