falconer

English

/ˈfɒl.kən.ə(ɹ)/, /ˈfælkənɚ/

noun

Definitions

A person who breeds or trains hawks or other birds of prey for taking birds or game.
One who follows the sport of fowling with hawks.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fauconer derived from Old French falconer.

Origin

Old French

falconer

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Cognates and derived terms

fauconer Middle English
faucoun Middle English
falcon Old French
falconer Old French