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Webster 1913 Edition


Cryer

Cry′er

(-?r)
,
Noun.
[F. faucon
gruyer
a falcon trained to fly at the crane, fr.
crye
crane, fr. L.
crus
crane. Cf.
Cryal
.]
The female of the hawk; a falcon-gentil.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cryer

CRYER

,
Noun.
A crier, which see.

CRYER

,
Noun.
A kind of hawk, called the falcon gentle, an enemy to pigeous, and very swift.