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n. - Male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon.

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  • To get the upper tercel you had to consider winds from 3-9 mph.
  • All parker did was say “windy” means winds in the 3rd tercel.
  • Whilst the lady yet wondered upon him, the tercel became a young and comely knight before her eyes.
  • These he fastened firmly together, and set them securely within that window, by which the tercel would come to his lady.
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