Shakespeare's language shaped by falconry

Shakespeare's language shaped by falconry

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11th Grade - University

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The video explores the art of falconry, its historical roots, and its influence on the English language. It explains how falconry terms like 'fed up' and 'hoodwinked' have become common expressions. The video also covers falconry equipment and techniques, such as the use of hoods to calm birds. Additionally, it discusses the term 'haggard' and its origins in falconry.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the hood in falconry.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the origin of the term 'haggard' and how is it related to falconry?

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