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Definition of Lannerets
1. lanneret [n] - See also: lanneret
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lannerets
Literary usage of Lannerets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Three Episodes of Massachusetts History: The Settlement of Boston Bay; the by Charles Francis Adams (1892)
"... he tells of its falcons and goshawks and lannerets, — of hood, bells and lures;
and describes how, on his first coming, ..."
2. The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information: Concerning Remarkable Men by William Hone (1832)
"... lanners, lannerets, alets, goshawks, tassels of gos-hawks, spar-hawks, tassel
spar-hawks, merlins, ..."
3. On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts: With Observations on by Franz Josef Gall (1835)
"It was the emperor's amusement to let off after this falcon, two lannerets, which
would rise above him, and bring him down. When in a country, ..."
4. Chronicles of Fashion: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the by Elizabeth Stone (1845)
"Oh, these birds of Paradise are bought at a dear rate! the keeping of these
lannerets is very chargeable !" Patches—hereafter of such important political ..."
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