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varvel (n.)
"metal ring attached to the end of a hawk's jess and connecting it to the leash," 1530s, from Old French
vervelle
"falcon's leg fetter" (14c.), from Vulgar Latin derivation of Latin
vertibulum
"joint." Related:
Varvels
.
