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单词 partridger
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partridgern.

Forms: Middle English pertrykur, 1500s–1600s partridger, 1600s partringer.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: partridge n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < partridge n. + -er suffix1. Compare Anglo-Norman perdrisour , perdrisoure , pertriçour (14th cent. or earlier), French †perdriseur (1611 in Cotgrave: see quot. 1611), Italian †perciere (1598 in Florio; compare quot. 1598).It is unclear whether the following earlier example should be interpreted as showing the Anglo-Norman or the Middle English word:1321 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 152 [Expenses] j pertrykur [for 6 days].
Obsolete.
A hawk for catching partridges; a person who hunts or catches partridges.
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1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 188 If your Goshawke be once a good Partridger, beware that you let hir not flee the Poute, or the Feasant, for the Feasant fleeth not so long a flight as the Partridge doth.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Perciere, a partridger, a hawke for partridges.
1601 F. Tate tr. King Edward II's Househ. & Wardrobe Ordinances (1876) §59. 45 A partringer.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Perdriseur, a Partridger, or Partridge-taker; also, an Officer that hath the commaund of that Game, in France.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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