English-Thai Dictionary
eyas
N ลูก นก
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EYAS
n.A young hawk just taken from the nest, not able to prey for itself.
EYAS
a.Unfledged. [Not used. ]
EYAS-MUSKET
n.A young unfledged male hawk of the musket kind or sparrow hawk.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EYAS
Ey `as, n. Etym: [F.niais fresh from the nest, a derivative fr. L.nidus nest. E. an eyas for a nias. See Nest, and cf. Nias, Jashawk. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A nesting or unfledged Lird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to pr Shak J. H. Walsh
EYAS
EYAS Ey "as, a.
Defn: Unfledged, or newly fledged. [Obs. ] Like eyas hawk up mounts unto the skies, His newly budded pinions assay. Spebser.
EYASMUSKET
Ey "as *mus `ket, n. Etym: [Eyas + muske the brid. ]
Defn: An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk. [Obs. ] Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
eyas
ey as |ˈīəs ˈaɪəs |(also eyass ) ▶noun ( pl. eyasses ) a young hawk, esp. (in falconry ) an unfledged nestling taken from the nest for training. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally nyas ): from French niais, based on Latin nidus ‘nest. ’ The initial n was lost by wrong division of a nyas; compare with adder, apron, and umpire .
Oxford Dictionary
eyas
eyas |ˈʌɪəs | ▶noun ( pl. eyasses ) a young hawk, especially (in falconry ) an unfledged nestling taken from the nest for training. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally nyas ): from French niais, based on Latin nidus ‘nest ’. The initial n was lost by wrong division of a nyas; compare with adder 1 .
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