ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Formel

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Formel is a noun meaning (rare) An adult female hawk or eagle.

Meaning

(rare) An adult female hawk or eagle.

Example Sentences

"... and as, in “The Assembly of Fowls,” the formel or female eagle, who is supposed to represent the Lady Blanche, ..."
"There was a serpent in the gryphon's eye, he realized slowly, a snake and a hawk that danced and circled one another. The formel's voice lilted, drifting in and out of his thoughts."

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eagle, eagless, erne, falcon-gentil, eagle-hawk, eaglet.

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