Origin: 1575–85; < Anglo-French, Old French airie, equivalent to aire (< Latin ager field, presumably “nest” in Vulgar Latin; see acre) + ie-y3; compare Medieval Latin aerea, aeria aerie, brood < Old French aire
Can be confused:1. aerie, airy; 2. aerie, eerie, Erie.
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Aeriesis always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.