taloned

tal·on

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Definitions of taloned word

noun taloned a claw, especially of a bird of prey. 1
noun taloned the shoulder on the bolt of a lock against which the key presses in sliding the bolt. 1
noun taloned Cards. the cards left over after the deal; stock. 1

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English taloun < Anglo-French; Old French talon < Vulgar Latin *tālōn-, stem of *tālō, for Latin tālus heel

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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