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单词 rangle
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ranglen.

Brit. /ˈraŋɡl/, U.S. /ˈræŋɡ(ə)l/
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. The identity in form with rangle v. is perhaps coincidental, since, although both are falconry terms, a semantic connection is not easy to trace.
Falconry.
Small stones or gravel given to a hawk, usually to improve its digestion.
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1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Rangle, in Faulconry, when you give a Hawk Gravel to bring her to her stomach.
1852 R. F. Burton Falconry in Valley of Indus vii. 75 The Bazdar gives his falcons bits of rangle the size of a pea in order to prevent their laying eggs.
1967 M. Woodford Man. Falconry (ed. 2) 132 Rangle was given every night for a week or ten days after the crop of food minus casting had been put over... The effect of the rangle is thought to be that it stirs up the accumulated grease and mucus in the hawk's pannel.
1978 P. Glasier Falconry & Hawking (1986) xvi. 198 I have never used rangle on my birds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

ranglev.

Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown. Perhaps compare ramble n., and perhaps also rangled adj.
Chiefly Falconry. Obsolete.
intransitive. To stray; to rove, to wander.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [verb (intransitive)] > with no fixed aim or wander
wharvec890
woreOE
wandera1000
rengec1230
wagc1325
roamc1330
errc1374
raikc1390
ravec1390
rumblec1400
rollc1405
railc1425
roit1440
waverc1440
rangea1450
rove1481
to-waver1487
vaguea1525
evague1533
rangle1567
to go a-strayinga1586
vagary1598
divagate1599
obambulate1614
vagitate1614
ramble1615
divage1623
pererrate1623
squander1630
peramble1632
rink1710
ratch1801
browse1803
vagrate1807
bum1857
piroot1858
scamander1864
truck1864
bat1867
vagrant1886
float1901
vagulate1918
pissant1945
1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 15 Such as..neuer rangle farre abroade against the keepers will.
1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 23 These Eagles..doe roue and rangle abroade.
1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xix. lvi. 150 They scaped best that here and thither rangled.
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler xi. 211 We sit still, watch our quill, Fishers must not rangle . View more context for this quotation
1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 409 Sometimes a Haggard out of pride and a gadding humour will rangle out from her Keeper.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xi. 239/1 A Hawk that rangleth and wandreth abroad, and will not be at command.
1704 Dict. Rusticum at Mew The little Cord with the Swivil tied about the Stone, is to keep the hawk from rangling.

Derivatives

rangler n. a hawk which is prone to straying.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > wanderer
striker1393
roamerc1400
wandererc1440
whirlerc1440
gangrela1450
fluttererc1450
straggler1530
gadlinga1542
ranger1560
rover1568
fugitive1570
rangler1575
fleeter1581
extravagant1583
scatterling1590
vagranta1592
rambler1624
erratic1669
stravaiger1821
multivagant1895
1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 9 No inwarde Eagle, but a fugitive, and a rangler.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xi. 239/1 Fugitive, or a Rangler, is a Hawk that rangleth and wandreth abroad, and will not be at command.
rangling n. roving, wandering.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering
wandering1362
roamingc1390
roving?1520
error1594
rangling1594
wanderment1597
rambling1622
rolling1624
vagancy1641
roverya1653
pervagation1656
oberration1658
vagrancya1677
stravaiging1825
scamander1873
outwandering1880
1594 Praise of Contented Mind in Willobie his Auisa f. 64v The rangling rage [i.e. passion] that held from home, Vlisses all too long.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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