What's the difference between aerie and aery?

Aerie


Definition:

  • (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The treatises De aeris locis (related to Cos) and De morbis I (attributed to Cnide) are often considered rivals by the Hippocratic criticism which still admits the existence of an ideological conflict between the authors.

Aery


Definition:

  • (n.) An aerie.
  • (a.) Aerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The treatises De aeris locis (related to Cos) and De morbis I (attributed to Cnide) are often considered rivals by the Hippocratic criticism which still admits the existence of an ideological conflict between the authors.

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