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TERCEL
tiercel, tercel, tercelet
(noun) male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tercel (plural tercels)
Alternative form of tiercel
Synonyms
• tarse
• tercelet
Anagrams
• electr-
Source: Wiktionary
Ter"cel, n.
Definition: See Tiercel. Called also tarsel, tassel. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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