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Definition of Eyries
1. eyry [n] - See also: eyry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyries
| eygres eying eylettersite eyliad eyliads eyndill eyne eyot eyots eyr | eyra eyras eyren eyres eyrie eyries (current term) eyrir eyry eyselite eyup | ezcurrite ezed ezetimibe ezh ezhes ezine ezines ezo-yama-hagi ezrin eztlite |
Literary usage of Eyries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... eyries.] " AT a little distance below the Falls stands a small island, of
about an acre and a half, on which grows a great number of oak trees, ..."
2. Out-doors at Idlewild; Or, The Shaping of a Home on the Banks of the Hudson by Nathaniel Parker Willis (1855)
"... from New- burg to West Point—Chances for Human eyries—Difference of Climate
between the two Mountain-sides—Home-like familiarity of a Brook, &c., &c. ..."
3. The Deane Papers ... 1774-[1790 by Silas Deane (1888)
"BEAUMARCHAIS: SIR,—You are well acquainted with my having paid Mr eyries ...
You are also sensible of the Necessity of a speedy settlement with Mr eyries. ..."
4. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1837)
"The history of the plant, as gathered from M. Turpin's paper, is as follows:—M.
Alexander eyries, of Havre, whose distinguished zeal for every thing which ..."
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