fiercely
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Oksi, the falcon and the first hatched, was bigger than the two tiercels.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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For duck, falcons should be used; tiercels will kill teal well.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
Only tiercels should be used for hunting magpies.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
Snipe may be killed by first-class tiercels in favourable localities.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
Perhaps falcons are best for grouse and tiercels for partridges.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
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