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Definition of “faeries”

faeries () 

Definitions

plural noun

  1. of faery

faerie or faery (ˈfeɪərɪ Pronunciation for ˈfɛərɪ Pronunciation for )

Definitions

noun

(plural) -ries (archaic (or poetic)
  1. the land of fairies
  2. enchantment

adjective, noun

  1. a variant of fairy

faery (ˈfeɪərɪ; ˈfɛərɪ) 

Definitions

noun

Word forms:   plural faeries
  1. = faerie

Example Sentences Including 'faeries'

His good faeries come in so many shapes and have so many bizarre habits as to make the yarn compulsive.
The Australian (2004)
They were faeries , and had stolen her as a wife for the chief of their band.
Kinahan, Frank Yeats, Folklore, and Occultism: Contexts of the Early Work and Thought.

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