EYAS


Meaning of EYAS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ī - ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, alteration (by incorrect division of a neias ) of neias, from Anglo-French niais taken in the nest, from Vulgar Latin *nidax nestling, from Latin nidus nest ― more at NEST

Date: 15th century

: an unfledged bird specifically : a nestling hawk

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