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Author Topic: How falconry shaped the English language  (Read 2742 times)
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« on: 24-May-17, 07:16:33 PM »

During the 16th century, a rather notable amateur falconer named William Shakespeare became enamored of falconry. The playwright loved training birds of prey so much that he began adding falconry references to his plays.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/video/animals/how-falconry-shaped-the-english-language/vi-BBBsc9N
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« Reply #1 on: 24-May-17, 08:42:05 PM »

Interesting!!  Shocked
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« Reply #2 on: 24-May-17, 09:52:05 PM »

Alas, poor Yarak! I knew him, Horatio.



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« Reply #3 on: 25-May-17, 07:40:19 AM »

I really enjoyed that! thanx for posting.

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During the 16th century, a rather notable amateur falconer named William Shakespeare became enamored of falconry. The playwright loved training birds of prey so much that he began adding falconry references to his plays.

http://www.msn.com/en-us/video/animals/how-falconry-shaped-the-english-language/vi-BBBsc9N

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