About The Word Eyrie
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Eyrie
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What's The Definition Of Eyrie?
[n] any habitation at a high altitude
[n] the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) Synonyms | Synonyms for Eyrie: aerie | aerie | aery | aery | eyry | eyry Related Terms | Find terms related to Eyrie: See Also | bird's nest | habitation Eyrie In Webster's Dictionary \Ey"rie\, Eyry \Ey"ry\ ([=a]"r[y^] or [=e]"r[y^]; 277),
n.; pl. {Ey"ries} (-r[i^]z). [See {Aerie}]
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.
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