austringer

austringer
A falconer who uses accipiters for hunting.

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  • austringer — Astringer As*trin ger, n. [OE. ostreger, OF. ostrucier, F. autoursier, fr. OF. austour, ostor, hawk, F. autour; cf. L. acceptor, for accipiter, hawk.] A falconer who keeps a goshawk. [Obs.] Shak. Cowell. [Written also {austringer}.] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • austringer — /aw strin jeuhr/, n. astringer. * * * …   Universalium

  • austringer — aus·trin·ger …   English syllables

  • austringer — A falconer who kept goshawks …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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