FALCONRY


Meaning of FALCONRY in English

/fawl"keuhn ree, fal"-, faw"keuhn-/ , n.

1. the sport of hunting with falcons, hawks, eagles, etc.; hawking.

2. the art of training hawks to hunt.

[ 1565-75; FALCON + -RY, modeled on F fauconnerie ]

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