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gerfalcon

/ -ËŒfÉ”ËkÉ™n; ˈdÊ’ÉœËËŒfÉ”ËlkÉ™n /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of gyrfalcon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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These large birds are called gerfalcons; and, when very white, and good in the field, fetched extravagant prices in the old times.

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A gerfalcon, a tercell of gerfalcon are due to a king.

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For such a Crow vanquishes without much trouble eagles, goshawks, shrikes, gerfalcons, sparrow-hawks.

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He took with him," says Polo, "fully 10,000 falconers and some 500 gerfalcons, besides peregrines, sakers and other hawks in great numbers, including goshawks, to fly at the waterfowl.

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There are goshawks, falcons, gerfalcons, and all fowls of prey that are in Spain.

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