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ravinier (c.1235)

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ravinier (c.1235)

raveinner,  ravener,  ravenier,  ravenir;  ravinir;  (ravernier  A-N Falconry 97.15)  
  FEW:  rapina *10,67a Gdf:  ravenier 6,625a GdfC: TL: ravinier 8,350 DEAF:  ravine (ravinier)  DMF: TLF: OED:  ravening a.  MED:  ravining a.  DMLBS:

a.

zool.orn.falc.(of hawks) ravening, predatory
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  E li aigles raveinner ki sunt ja devenu Gardeins de morticine par la force Jesu  S Aub 1393
( MS: 1272-82 )  Si il seit afebli de soun vol, tel oisel li gettez al chanp delivre [...], si devendrad ravinirs (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) raveniers)  A-N Falconry 89.4
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Si n'est pas (=a good hawk) criers, ne glutous, ne ravener  Glan lex 132

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See also:

rap1  raper1  rapine  rapiner  ravenous  ravine1  raviner1  ravir  raviser2  ravissable  ravissance  ravissement  ravissur 
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