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au vol
[ oh vol ]
/ oʊ ˈvɒl /
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noun Falconry.
a cry used to encourage a hawk to fly.
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Origin of au vol
<French: to the flight. See volley
Words nearby au vol
autumnal, autumnal equinox, autumn crocus, autunite, Auvergne, au vol, aux, auxanometer, Aux Cayes, Auxerre, auxesis
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How to use au vol in a sentence
These supporters are two lions couchant (or), each helmed, and crested with an eagle au vol leve.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies