sperver (1396)
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sperver (1396)

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[FEW: 17,171b *sparwari; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  esprevier (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  sparver n. / sperver n.; MED:  sperver n.1 / sperver n.2; DMLBS: 3154b spervarius]
sprever  

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1orn.sparrowhawk: 
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 ) [...] escoufles, sprevers, cercelers, faucons et esgles  7.30
2domesticcanopy (for a bed): 
( 1423 ) Item, .i. chaire covert de baudekyn, ovec .ij. quisshons de mesme le suyte, et .i. petite sperver de mesme le suyte  iv 237.911
esperver 
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