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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1513
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Heroner, -eyr, n. [ME. heroneer. -er (c 1374).] Falcon heroner, a falcon trained to fly at the heron. —1513 Doug. ix. Prol. 46.
Wele him [sc. the knight] semys the falcone heroner [Sm. heroneyr]
