lanneret

[ lan-uh-ret ]
/ ˈlæn əˌrɛt /

noun Falconry.

the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.

Origin of lanneret

1400–50; late Middle English lanret < Middle French laneret. See lanner, -et

Words nearby lanneret

lanikai, lank, lankester, lanky, lanner, lanneret, lanny, lanolin, lanose, lanosterol, lanoxin

British Dictionary definitions for lanneret

lanneret
/ (ˈlænəˌrɛt) /

noun

the male or tercel of the lanner falcon

Word Origin for lanneret

C15: diminutive of lanner