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faerie Definition

fa·erie (ər ē, ferē)

noun

  1. fairyland
  2. pl. -·ies a fairy

Etymology: OFr faerie (see fairy): E use due to Spenser

adjective

Archaic fairy

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!
  • mischievous: Immersed in Celtic myths & legends, hear about the Selkies, the mischievous faeries and learn the secret of eternal youth!

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.
  • folk: The golden rules are; Never drink eat or dance with faerie folk.
  • realm: To those who entered the faerie realm there were countless hidden dangers.
  • character: Faerie characters - " The gift of a wish brings joy to all.
  • coin: Be careful what you wish for, especially with this faerie coin, for it may just be granted.
  • magic: Ask for their blessing to gift your wish to another and then focus on the person you would like to benefit from faerie magic.

Browse dictionary entries near faerie

  1. faena
  2. faeces
  3. fado
  4. fading
  5. Fadiman, Clifton
  6. Fadiman, Anne
  7. fadeless
  8. faded
  9. fadeaway
  10. fade-out
  1. Faeroe Islands
  2. Faeroese
  3. Fafnir
  4. fag
  5. fag end
  6. fag hag
  7. faggot
  8. Fagin
  9. fagot
  10. fagoting