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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | © The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

eyrie, aerie nest of a bird of prey. XVI. -medL. airea, eyria, etc., prob. f. (O)F. aire :- L. area (see AREA).

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