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falconer Definition

fal·coner (---ər)

noun

  1. a person who breeds and trains falcons
  2. a person who hunts with falcons

Etymology: ME < OFr fauconnier

falconer Usage Examples

Possessives

  • knot: How many hawks undo the two falconers ' knots and make for the trees with all dangling behind them?
  • glove: Originally it was supposed to be a falconer's glove.

Converse of object

  • meet: Both experiences start with a cup of tea or coffee and meeting the falconers.
  • use: Although falconers used to prize such birds, haggard and hag are definitely derogatory when applied to humans.
  • become: Soon nearly everyone from the baker to the king became falconers.
  • see: In the mornings, you will often see the resident falconer with a hawk or an owl on his arm.
  • have: Cavalry Primary School Did they have falconers to help them hunt birds and animals?

Adjective modifier

  • experienced: The Sparrowhawk is, without doubt, an experienced falconer 's prospect.
  • most: The traveling box: most falconers use a traveling box only infrequently.
  • many: Rabbit & pigeon: many falconers feed ferreted, rifle or shotgun shot rabbits or pigeon.
  • professional: This would be impossible to achieve with wild birds so we engage a professional falconer with whom we have worked over many years.
  • good: Without a doubt not all falconers make good teachers and not all teachers are good falconers.
  • old: Today, trapping is known only to a few older British falconers.

Modifies a noun

  • knot: See how falconers pick up birds, tie the falconers knot and fly birds to the fist.
  • bird: The escaped falconers bird which has been seen at various locations around the Islands since December 2005 is still present.

Noun used with modifier

  • expert: Event Description Our expert falconer displays his finest birds in action.
  • resident: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Leighton estate, guided by our resident falconer.
  • master: Master falconers were often paid extravagant amounts of money to work for kings and other nobles.

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