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faerie definition
fa·erie or faery fa′·ery (fā′ər ē, fer′ē)
adjective
Archaic fairy
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
faerie Usage Examples
Converse of object
- see: We spend the whole day exploring this magical island and if we are lucky may see a faerie or two or perhaps a Selkie!
Adjective modifier
- beautiful: Just to let you know I've just listed a BEAUTIFUL faerie with a difference!
Modifies a noun
- tale: A bold, bloody faerie tale for adults, the story asks us to enjoy the very elements that it uses to disturb us.
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