/ ˈfɔːlkənə(r); NAmE ˈfælkənər/ noun
a person who keeps and trains falcons , often for hunting
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French fauconier , from faucon (see falcon ).
/ ˈfɔːlkənə(r); NAmE ˈfælkənər/ noun
a person who keeps and trains falcons , often for hunting
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French fauconier , from faucon (see falcon ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005