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Eyas

Eyas Meaning & Definition
Eyas Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eyas?

[n] an unfledged or nestling hawk

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Eyas In Webster's Dictionary

\Ey`as\, n. [F. niais fresh from the nest, a derivative fr. L. nidus nest. E. an eyas for a nias. See {Nest}, and cf. {Nias}, {Jashawk}.] (Zo["o]l.) A nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself. --Shak J. H. Walsh
\Ey"as\, a. Unfledged, or newly fledged. [Obs.] Like eyas hawk up mounts unto the skies, His newly budded pinions to assay. --Spebser.

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