What is not a true or noble falcon; -- said of certain hawks, as the goshawk called?
ignoble — (Zoöl.) Not a true or noble falcon; -- said of certain hawks, as the goshawk. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Canonical URL: https://worddirectanswers.com/answers/what-is-ignoble-sense-2-called
- Steward: Jason Burns
- Published: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00 · Modified: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-07:00