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- Old French · derived fromtercelet
- Middle English · inherited fromtercelet
- English todaytercelet
Inherited from Middle English tercelet, from Old French tercelet; equivalent to tiercel + -et.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tercelet
Today it means: A male falcon, especially a peregrine falcon or goshawk; a tiercel. Full definition →
Middle English tercelet ← Old French tercelet