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lan⋅ner

[lan-er]

–noun

1.	a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.

2.	Falconry. the female of this bird.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME laner < MF lanier kind of falcon, lit., wool weaver (< L lānārius;), a term of abuse in the early Middle Ages, applied esp. to laggards and cowards, and so to the lanner, slow in flight and thought to be cowardly

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lan·ner (lān'ər)

A falcon (Falco biarmicus) of Africa, the Mediterranean, and southern Asia.
A female of this species, used in falconry.

[Middle English laner, from Old French lanier, woolweaver, coward, from Latin lānārius, woolworker, from lāna, wool.]

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