voultour

voultour
voultour
obs. f. vulture.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • vulture — (n.) late 14c., from Anglo Fr. vultur, O.Fr. voultour, from L. vultur, earlier voltur, perhaps related to vellere to pluck, to tear. Figurative sense is recorded from 1580s …   Etymology dictionary

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