fal·con-gen·tle (f l k n-j n tl, fôl-, fôkn-)n. A female falcon, especially a peregrine falcon. [Middle English faucon gentil, from Old French faucon gentil, noble falcon.] |
falcon-gentle, falcon-gentil
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Falconry) Falconry a female falcon, esp a female peregrine falcon
[from Old French faucon-gentil literally: noble falcon]
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| Noun | 1. | falcon-gentle - female falcon especially a female peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus, peregrine, peregrine falcon - a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry |
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