| eya-let | Formerly, one of the administrative divisions or provinces of the Ottoman Empire; now called a vilayet. Origin: Turk,fr. Ar.iyalah. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| eyas | <zoology> A nesting or unfledged Lird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to pry for itself. Origin: F.niais fresh from the nest, a derivative fr. L. Nidus nest. E. An eyas for a nias. See Nest, and cf. Nias, Jashawk. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| eyasmusket | An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk. Origin: Eyas + muske the brid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |