ASTRINGER: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
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| Definition: | | \As*trin"ger\, n. [OE. ostreger, OF. ostrucier, F.
autoursier, fr. OF. austour, ostor, hawk, F. autour; cf. L.
acceptor, for accipiter, hawk.]
A falconer who keeps a goshawk. [Obs.] --Shak. --Cowell.
[Written also {austringer}.]
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