EYRIES

Noun

eyries

plural of eyrie

Source: Wiktionary


EYRIE

Ey"rie, Ey"ry, n.; pl. Ey"ries. Etym: [See Aerie]

Definition: The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place; aerie. The eagle and the stork On cliffs and cedar tops their eyries build. Milton.

EYRY

Ey"rie, Ey"ry, n.; pl. Ey"ries. Etym: [See Aerie]

Definition: The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in a lofty place; aerie. The eagle and the stork On cliffs and cedar tops their eyries build. Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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