What is "aeries"

Usage examples of "aeries".

For if Jazz had wondered at the seismic or corrosive forces of nature which had created the mountains, what was he to make of the spindly towers of mist-wreathed rock standing to the east: fantastically carven, mile-high aeries that soared like alien sky-scrapers up from the boulder plain in the shadow of the rearing mountains?

Dramal Doombody, and so it has to be fairly representative of all the aeries, or castles if you wish, where they sit atop those fantastic stacks.

The stacks are real, and since time immemorial the Wamphyri have built their aeries on them.

The aeries have their catchment areas, inward-sloping skins on all levels, channelling rain water into great barrels with overflow systems into other barrels.

Seekers in the aeries about the Hell Plains knew the moment their emissaries had failed.

The ones who represented those and the aeries scattered about the continent argued with one another in the decaying citadel of Azran.

XXI The Seekers in the aeries about the Hell Plains knew the moment their emissaries had failed.