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† carvist Obs. Falconry. A hawk in its first year, of proper age to be carried on the fist.
1677N. Cox Gent. Recreat. ii. (1706) 21 The fourth [Falcon] is termed Murzarolt (the latest term is Carvist, as much as to say, Carry on the Fist) they are so called January, February, March, April, and till the middle of May, during which time they must be kept on the Fist. 1704Worlidge Dict. Rust. et Urb. s.v. 1720–1800in Bailey. |