- stanchil
- a species of hawk which inhabits rocks and old buildings. North.
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
stanchil
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stanchil — North Country (Newcastle) Words the kestril or windhover stanchil, staneshel the iron bar of a window … English dialects glossary
stannel-hawk — North Country (Newcastle) Words the kestril or windhover stanchil, staneshel the iron bar of a window … English dialects glossary
