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1. (n.) eyas
a nestling, esp. a young falcon taken from the nest for training.
Etymology: (1480–90; var. of nyas, nias (a nyas taken as an eyas) < MF niais nestling < VL *nīdācem, acc. of *nīdāx, der. of L nīdusnest)
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1. (noun) eyas
an unfledged or nestling hawk
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1. (adj) eyas
unfledged, or newly fledged
2. (noun) eyas
a nesting or unfledged bird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to prey for itself
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