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mer·lin
\ˈmərlə̇n\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English meriloun, from Anglo-French merilun, from Old French esmerillon, aug. of esmeril, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch smerle, smeerle merlin, Old High German smerlo, smiril, Old Norse smyrill
1. : a small European falcon (Falco aesalon) related to the American pigeon hawk
2. : pigeon hawk a |