Middle English Dictionary Entry
enterpenned ppl.
Entry Info
Forms | enterpenned ppl. |
Etymology | OF entrepener. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Hawk. Of wing feathers: caught, entangled.
Associated quotations
- a1475 Hrl.Bk.Hawking (Hrl 2340:Halliwell)296 : This hawke is enterpennyd, that is to say when the fethers of the wyngs be bytwine the body and the thyes.