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to rake out (also away, off)1575

intransitive. Falconry. To fly along after a quarry. to rake out (also away, off): to drift away from the falconer; to fly wide of or away from a…

to turn tail1575

Originally Falconry. To turn and flee; to run away, retreat. Formerly also: †to turn one's back (obsolete).

to turn taila1586

Phrases. to turn tail (originally a term of falconry), to turn the back; hence, to run away, take to flight.

check1615

Hawking. See quot. 1615 1852; and cf. check, n.1 6a.

to fly at check1667

Hawking. to fly at check: to pursue such game. Also transf. to run at check: said of dogs.

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