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Definition of Feerie
1. fairyland [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feerie
Literary usage of Feerie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lockwood's Directory of the Paper and Allied Trades by Harry Dyer, Sophie M. Wolert, Vance Publishing Corporation (1918)
"feerie««—(b)—book and music—KANSAS CITY PAPER HOUSE, Kansa« City, Mo. ...
feerie«« — (b)—tollet—NORTHERN PAPER MILLS, Green Bay, Wls. feerie««—(w)—flat—JW ..."
2. The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various by Thomas Keightley (1905)
"Another instance of this kind of feerie may be seen in Thomas the Eymer, but,
restricted by our limits, we must omit it, and pass to the last kind. ..."
3. Remains of Nithsdale and Galloway Song by Robert Hartley Cromek, Allan Cunningham, William Gillespie (1880)
"... An' feerie f can cross it in twa braid cockle shells. The Laird spake to Kimmer
for his barren ladie, An' soon gaed my ladie coats kilted fu' hie. ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"feerie, adj. Clever ; active. V. FERY. feerie, adj. Looking weakly ; in a state
of bad health, Fife. Loth. ..."
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