eyas

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Etymology

Alteration of nyas, by misanalysis of ‘a nyas’ as ‘an eyas’.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪəs/

Noun

eyas (plural eyases or eyasses)

  1. A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.

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