Crossword clues for aery
aery
- Home on high (Var.)
- Lofty home
- High nest: Var
- Hawk's home (Var.)
- High nest (Var.)
- Lofty nest (var.)
- High-altitude habitation (Var.)
- Ethereal: Poetic
- ToxophiliteÂ’s skill
- Lofty loft: var
- Lofty abode (Var.)
- High-altitude habitation
- Hawk's home: Var
- Habitation at a high altitude
- Eagle's nest (Var.)
- Condor's pad (Var.)
- Cliff house: var
- Bird's home: Var
- "...glance to and fro, like ___ Sprites": Wordsworth
- Hawk's home: Var.
- Lofty, as a mountain peak
- Unsubstantial
- Ethereal, in poesy
- Bird's home: Var.
- Eagle's nest: Var.
- The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
- Any habitation at a high altitude
- Visionary, in poesy
- Ethereal, to poets
- High-perched home
- High up, to Keats
- Eagle's nest: Var
- High nest
- High home
- Lofty nest
- Hawk's home on high (Var.)
- Tree house (var.)
- Eagle's roost
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aery \Ae"ry\, n. An aerie.
Aery \A"["e]r*y\, a. [See Air.]
A["e]rial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary. [Poetic]
--M.
Arnold.
Wiktionary
a. (context poetic English) aerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary. n. 1 (alternative form of eyrie English) 2 (alternative form of aerie English)
WordNet
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. the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) [syn: aerie, eyrie, eyry]
Usage examples of "aery".
The sight had filled him with disquiet, reminding him of Aerys Targ-aryen and the way a burning would arouse him.
Garuda Bird occurs relatively low in the atmosphere, due to sylphic action on the traveler through the aery realm.
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.
He managed to happen to meet Lopez in the street, and introduced the subject in his own slap-dash, aery manner,--the result of which was, that he had gone rather deep into two or three American mines before the end of July.
XXI The Seekers in the aeries about the Hell Plains knew the moment their emissaries had failed.
But it seemed as if he no sooner had deflowered his bride than Aerys lost his throne.
He saw now the shimmer and dance of aery spirits flocking around him, and shying away from Liath.
He was thinking of the boy Mycah, of Jon Arryn's sudden death, of Bran's fall, of old mad Aerys Targaryen dying on the floor of his throne room while his life's blood dried on a gilded blade.