“When I got seated the thing was up over my face, as in falconry,” he continues. From Wordnik.com. [And the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal goes to...] Reference
Cathy Lanier's Maryland neighbor dabbles in falconry (Examiner) 19-year-old shot dead in Petworth (Crime Scene). From Wordnik.com. [DeMorning DeBonis: Sept. 27, 2010] Reference
Of all sports, falconry was Anne's least favourite. From Wordnik.com. [The Frozen Heart]
'Come, the horses are ready, we've some falconry to do.'. From Wordnik.com. [Three Hearts and Three Lions]
I will get me to my drawer; in terms of falconry, my tiring. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
For George Gatling (Paul Giamatti), that something is falconry. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
Most of the nobility of Hawk Haven are fascinated with falconry. From Wordnik.com. [Through Wolfs Eyes] Reference
"Yes, they're the type of falcon traditionally used in falconry.". From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Dauphin likes it very much, for there is good hunting and falconry and. From Wordnik.com. [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference
Reginald, Archdeacon of Salisbury, reproved for his love of falconry, 227. From Wordnik.com. [Bibliomania in the Middle Ages] Reference
What about a private lunch and falconry lesson from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?. From Wordnik.com. [A Bid to Save the Earth] Reference
Here was also falconry, though in this Louis was not particularly interested. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Versailles] Reference
The art of falconry — in essence, "flying a hawk" — dates back to 2000 B.C. From Wordnik.com. [Learning How To Wing It] Reference
I use my binocs for hunting, birding, and falconry, and rarely leave home without them. From Wordnik.com. [Why its OK to Be Outmoded] Reference
This sight reminded me of falconry and what nobleness and poetry are associated with that sport. From Wordnik.com. [Walden] Reference
And from tailfins to tail feathers: I try my hand at falconry, as I escape to the Arabian Desert. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2006] Reference
Then there was a falconry demonstration, which included one tiny cousin not being eaten by a hawk. From Wordnik.com. [Firenze] Reference
These are more normally called ` bird droppings 'of course, but in falconry talk they're ` mutes'. From Wordnik.com. [Last Chance to See]
Most of the vocabulary of falconry comes from middle English, and zoologists have adopted a lot of it. From Wordnik.com. [Last Chance to See]
She found it typical of a Donas man to be caught up in the fascination of a sport as cruel as falconry. From Wordnik.com. [From This Beloved Hour]
The falconry & Raptor Education Foundation Educates the general public about both birds of prey and falconry. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 Green Issue: Online Resources] Reference
At that moment she was feeling magnanimous enough even to forgive them their mutual infatuation with falconry. From Wordnik.com. [From This Beloved Hour]
“The Windhover” became a study of language, of landscape, of the free-masonry of falconry, and of theology. From Wordnik.com. [“The Windhover” : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
And if he, like Peter, was caught up in falconry, he obviously preferred her companionship to that of his birds. From Wordnik.com. [From This Beloved Hour]
One of the highest forms of falconry, and one little known in other countries, was the pursuit of the ravine deer. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Guides] Reference
If he didn't know enough about falconry to hold her jesses properly, he might not know enough to hold them tightly. From Wordnik.com. [Winds Of Fate]
The fields where Cort had taught them archery and gunnery and falconry were gone to hay and timothy and wild vines. From Wordnik.com. [The Gunslinger]
Her first thought was that he had the eyes of a hawk from the castle falconry: steady, unblinking, unnervingly keen. From Wordnik.com. [The Sheikh's Innocent Bride]
Abdul frowned, obviously not making any connection between falconry and men boiling one another in giant cooking pots. From Wordnik.com. [From This Beloved Hour]
falconry Information Clearinghouse Contains an exhaustive list of Internet resources pertaining to the art of falconry. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 Green Issue: Online Resources] Reference
For Kennedy's article about his lifelong love of falconry, see the May 2007 Vanity Fair — our second annual Green Issue. From Wordnik.com. [Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: The Falcon's Call] Reference
In our western countries, falconry dates from the fourth and fifth centuries, as is proved by the capitularies of Dagobert. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891] Reference
This is -- you talk about falconers, Osama bin Laden, for example, if you know about him, one of his favorite things is falconry. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 1, 2007] Reference
Kennedy, who first took up falconry when he was 11, recently traveled to Wyoming with his 13-year-old neighbor to hunt sage grouse. From Wordnik.com. [On Borrowed Land] Reference
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