English Explanatory Dictionary

hawkery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
  2. The practice of hunting using hawks.
noun
  1. Aggressive salesmanship.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Hawkery.
noun
  1. The advocacy of war or analogous activity.
  2. Advocates of war or analogous activity.

Word forms

hawkery hawkeries

Etymology

From hawk (“bird”) + -ery.

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