Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Nye

Nye , noun

[Probably from French nid nest, brood, Latin nidus nest. See Nest, and compare Eye brood, Nide.]

A brood or flock of pheasants.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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