
Falconer
Occupational Term
Falconer is a job title related to caring for and training birds of prey.
She became a falconer after years of studying ornithology.
Historical Activity
'Falconer' has medieval roots, historically linked with nobility and hunting.
The castle had its own falconer to provide game for feasts.
Cultural Context
The term can evoke respect for the skill and tradition of working with birds of prey.
A falconer was demonstrating the ancient art at the cultural festival.
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