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  • 91vaporous — adj 1. gaseous, gasiform, pneumatic, aeriform, vapory, vaporish, vaporlike, vaporific, va porescent, volatile, Archaic. halituous; fumy, fumelike, exhalant, breathy; steamy, foggy, misty, brumous, humid, murky, Sl. soupy; hazy, cloudy, beclouded …

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  • 92aerie — aer•ie or aery II or eyrie [[t]ˈɛər i, ˈɪər i[/t]] n. pl. aer•ies or ey•ries 1) orn the lofty nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle 2) orn a lofty nest of any large bird 3) a dwelling located high on a hill or mountain 4) orn Obs. the brood in a… …

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  • 93aerie — /ˈɪəri/ (say earree), /ˈɛəri/ (say airree) noun → eyrie. Also, aery. {Medieval Latin aeria, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea area or Latin ātrium atrium} …

  • 94eyrie — /ˈɪəri / (say earree), /ˈɛəri / (say airree) noun 1. the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk. 2. a lofty nest of any large bird. 3. an elevated habitation or situation. Also, aerie, aery, eyry. {variant of aerie, influenced by Middle… …

  • 95aerie — aerie, aery (nest of a bird of prey) see eyrie …

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  • 96eyrie — meaning ‘nest of a bird of prey’, is the preferred spelling, not aerie, aery, or eyry. The word is probably derived via medieval Latin from an Old French word aire meaning ‘a lair of wild animals’ …

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  • 97bird nest — noun nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young • Syn: ↑bird s nest, ↑birdnest • Hypernyms: ↑nest • Hyponyms: ↑aerie, ↑aery, ↑eyrie, ↑eyry …

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  • 98bird's nest — noun nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young • Syn: ↑bird nest, ↑birdnest • Hypernyms: ↑nest • Hyponyms: ↑aerie, ↑aery, ↑eyrie, ↑eyry …

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  • 99birdnest — I noun nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young • Syn: ↑bird s nest, ↑bird nest • Hypernyms: ↑nest • Hyponyms: ↑aerie, ↑aery, ↑ …

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  • 100aerie light — adjective (Milton) Light as air • • • Main Entry: ↑aery …

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