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■ noun
1》 a large falcon with a brown back and whitish head, used in falconry. [ Falco cherrug .]
2》 an early form of cannon.
Origin
ME: from OFr. sacre , from Arab. ṛaḳr 'falcon'.
[ 'seɪkə ]
■ noun
1》 a large falcon with a brown back and whitish head, used in falconry. [ Falco cherrug .]
2》 an early form of cannon.
Origin
ME: from OFr. sacre , from Arab. ṛaḳr 'falcon'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004