falconishadj.

Etymology: < falcon n. + -ish suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfalconish.

rare.

Like a falcon; proper to or characteristic of a falcon.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [adjective] > of or like a falcon

falconish1587

polyborine1884

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite > greedy or voracious

yevereOE

greedy971

reavingOE

fretewil?c1225

ravissantc1300

ravishingc1350

ravenous?1387

raveningc1390

ravisablea1425

eating1483

yeverous1483

savourousa1492

yevery1531

vorax1535

gluttonisha1586

falconish1587

ravin1615

vulturous1623

ravened1627

gorb?1635

esurine1687

voracious1693

gastrolatrous1694

tigerantica1704

gutsy1803

bulimious1816

polyphagian1825

yevrisome1825

edacious1829

polyphagous1837

tigerocious1874

bulimic1886

hyperphagic1943

1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 193/1 The legat Guallo..vpon a falkonish or wooluish appetite fleeced the church.

1833 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. in Wks. (1869) IV. 351 The vulturous and falconish character of our Isle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	falconish
释义	falconishadj. Etymology: < falcon n. + -ish suffix¹.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈfalconish. rare. Like a falcon; proper to or characteristic of a falcon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [adjective] > of or like a falcon falconish1587 polyborine1884 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > [adjective] > having (good) appetite > greedy or voracious yevereOE greedy971 reavingOE fretewil?c1225 ravissantc1300 ravishingc1350 ravenous?1387 raveningc1390 ravisablea1425 eating1483 yeverous1483 savourousa1492 yevery1531 vorax1535 gluttonisha1586 falconish1587 ravin1615 vulturous1623 ravened1627 gorb?1635 esurine1687 voracious1693 gastrolatrous1694 tigerantica1704 gutsy1803 bulimious1816 polyphagian1825 yevrisome1825 edacious1829 polyphagous1837 tigerocious1874 bulimic1886 hyperphagic1943 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 193/1 The legat Guallo..vpon a falkonish or wooluish appetite fleeced the church. 1833 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. in Wks. (1869) IV. 351 The vulturous and falconish character of our Isle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1587
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