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Webster 1913 Edition

Accipitrine

Ac-cip′i-trine

(#; 277)

,

Adj.

[Cf. F.

accipitrin

.]

(Zool.)

Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike.

Webster 1828 Edition

Accipitrine

ACCIP'ITRINE

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Adj.

Seizing; rapacious; as the accipitrine order of fowls.