Definition of Faeries

1. Noun. (plural of faerie) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faeries

1. faerie [n] - See also: faerie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faeries

faecal occult test
faecal smear
faecal vomiting
faecalith
faecaloid
faecaluria
faena
faenas
faerie
faerie godmother
faeries (current term)
faery
faerylike
faes
faetus
faetuses
faff
faff about
faff around
faffed
faffing
faffle
faffled
faffles
faffling

Literary usage of Faeries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gypsy Trail: An Anthology for Campers by Mary Hopkins, Pauline Dorothea Goldmark (1914)
"William Allingham faeries' ... While the faeries dance in a place apart, Shaking their milk-white feet in a ring, Tossing their milk-white arms in the air; ..."

2. The Celtic Twilight by William Butler Yeats (1902)
"SCOTSMEN FOR HAVING SOURED THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR GHOSTS AND faeries Celtic NOT only in Ireland is faery belief still extant. It was only the other day I ..."

3. The Poetry of Travelling in the United States by Caroline Howard Gilman (1838)
"The following lines, just shown me by a friend, will aid much in illustrating this enchanting scene : THE faeries' SONG, Respectfully inscribed to the ..."

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