faulcon

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English

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Noun

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faulcon (plural faulcons)

  1. Obsolete form of falcon.
    • 1648 Edward Coke, The Third Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England:
      On Felony for ſtealing a Faulcon.
      Every perſon that findeth any Falcon ... that is loſt of his Lords,...forthwith he ſhall bring to the Sherif of the County[.]

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Middle English

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Noun

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faulcon

  1. Alternative form of faucoun

Middle French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French falcun.

Noun

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faulcon m (plural faulcons)

  1. falcon

Descendants

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  • French: faucon