"tercelet" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /tɛrsəˈlɛt/, /ˈtɛrs(ə)lɛt/, /ˈtars(ə)lɛt/ Forms: tercelettes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French tercelet; equivalent to tercel + -et. Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|tercelet}} Borrowed from Old French tercelet, {{af|enm|tercel|-et}} tercel + -et Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} tercelet, {{enm-noun|tercelettes}} tercelet (plural tercelettes)
  1. tercelet (male bird of prey) Categories (topical): Falconry Categories (lifeform): Birds of prey, Male animals Synonyms: tercel, tarcelet, tarcellet, tercellet, terselet, terslet

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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