hawkery
hawkery · hawkeries
A place where hawks used for hunting are keptA place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
Meaning
3 sensesA place where hawks used for hunting are kept.
The practice of hunting using hawks.
(uncountable)Aggressive salesmanship.
Origin
From hawk (“bird”) + -ery. From hawk (“sell”) + -ery or hawker (“peddler”) + -y.From hawk (“bird”) + -ery.
From hawk (“sell”) + -ery or hawker (“peddler”) + -y.
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