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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
eyry
    n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle)
         [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
    2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery,
       eyrie, eyry]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Eyrie \Ey"rie\, Eyry \Ey"ry\ ([=a]"r[y^] or [=e]"r[y^]; 277),
   n.; pl. Ey"ries (-r[i^]z). [See Aerie]
   The nest of a bird of prey or other large bird that builds in
   a lofty place; aerie.
   [1913 Webster]

         The eagle and the stork
         On cliffs and cedar tops their eyries build. --Milton.
   [1913 Webster]

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