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aery

 

  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Aery  \Ae"ry\,  n. 
  An  aerie. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Aery  \A"["e]r*y\,  a.  [See  {Air}.] 
  A["e]rial;  ethereal;  incorporeal;  visionary.  [Poetic]  --M. 
  Arnold. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  aery 
  adj  :  characterized  by  lightness  and  insubstantiality;  as 
  impalpable  or  intangible  as  air;  "figures  light  and 
  aeriform  come  unlooked  for  and  melt  away"-  Thomas 
  Carlyle;  "aerial  fancies";  "an  airy  apparition"; 
  "physical  rather  than  ethereal  forms"  [syn:  {aeriform}, 
  {aerial},  {airy},  {ethereal}] 
  n  1:  the  lofty  nest  of  a  bird  of  prey  (such  as  a  hawk  or  eagle) 
  [syn:  {aerie},  {eyrie},  {eyry}] 
  2:  any  habitation  at  a  high  altitude  [syn:  {aerie},  {eyrie},  {eyry}]




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