释义 |
ˈfalconish, a. rare. [f. falcon n. + -ish.] Like a falcon; proper to or characteristic of a falcon.
1587Holinshed Chron. III. 193/1 The legat Guallo..vpon a falkonish or wooluish appetite fleeced the church. 1833Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. in Wks. (1869) IV. 351 The vulturous and falconish character of our Isle. |