falconer

How To Use falconer In A Sentence

• It seemed to me that he displayed her on his arm as a falconer might hold aloft a. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
• Nancy has offered me a choice: of the dozen or so birds of prey she and her falconer husband keep on their rural New Hampshire property, I could work with Jazz or with Emma, the lanner falcon. Birdology
• Lord Falconer, a previous lord chancellor, proposes an amendment with a different twist.
• He is a great falconer, and has promised to fly his hawks on Friday for my amusement.
• The Government has decided the nature of service for Operation Falconer is warlike for the purpose of conditions of service entitlements.
• We were watching Annie, another centre falconer, luring a young lanner through a pattern of stoops and dives after a pair of meat-garnished, dried wings swung on a long cord.
• As the fisherman approaches, the falconer's spaniels look enquiringly at each other, and his whippet, all four paws at attention, stares respectfully at such an admirable salmon.
• Nymphaea William Falconer, a medium grower, would be a better choice for the average pond.
• I've heard falconers say that a goshawk is like a loaded gun: you know it will go off but you don't know when. Country diary: Wenlock Edge
• Professor Benfey, followed by Mr. Keith Falconer, discovers between the Æsopic and the Hindu apologue: — “In the former animals are allowed to act as animals: the latter makes them act as men in the form of animals.” The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night