FAIRY

Fairy

A fairy is a type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore, a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural or preternatural.

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fairy

Noun

  1. the realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.
  2. A mythical being who had magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as small and spritely with gauze-like wings; A sprite.
  3. a male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
  4. A nature spirit revered in modern paganism.


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