AERY

aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal

(adjective) characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; “figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away”- Thomas Carlyle; “aerial fancies”; “an airy apparition”; “physical rather than ethereal forms”

aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry

(noun) any habitation at a high altitude

aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry

(noun) the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

aery (plural aeries)

Alternative form of eyrie

Adjective

aery (comparative aerier, superlative aeriest)

(poetic) aerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary.

Anagrams

• Arey, Ayer, Ayre, Raye, Reay, Yare, ayre, eyra, y'are, yare, year

Source: Wiktionary


Ae"ry (, n.

Definition: An aerie.

A"Ă«r*y (, a. Etym: [See Air.]

Definition: AĂ«rial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary. [Poetic] M. Arnold.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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