varvel

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A metal ring bearing the owner's name or coat of arms, attached to a hawk's jesses. Used for identifying birds.
    — 1894 — James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, s.v. Falcon. To the jesses, it is said, are attached the varvels, sometimes written vervels, or rings.

词形变化

varvels plural vervelle alternative vervel alternative

词源

From Old French vervelle (“falcon's leg fetter”), from Vulgar Latin derivation of Latin vertibulum (“joint”).
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