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Falco lanarius
Lanner \Lan"ner\, n. f. Lanneret \Lan"ner*et\, n. m.[F. lanier, OF. also, lasnier. Cf. Lanyard.] (Zo["o]l.) A long-tailed falcon ( Falco lanarius), of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa, resembling the American prairie falcon.