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Webster 1913 Edition

Castrel

Cas′trel

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
crécerelle
,
cristel
, OF.
crecel
,
cercele
. Cf.
Kestrel
.]
(Zool.)
See
Kestrel
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Castrel

CASTREL

or KESTREL,
Noun.
A kind of hawk, resembling the lanner in shape and the hobby in size.

Definition 2024

castrel

castrel

English

Noun

castrel ‎(plural castrels)

  1. Obsolete form of kestrel.

Etymology

Compare French crécerelle, cristel, Old French crecel, cercele.

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