faerie
IPA: fˈɛri
noun
- Realm of the fays, fairyland.
- Archaic spelling of fairy. [(uncountable, obsolete) The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.]
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Examples of "faerie" in Sentences
- Without the mystery of what men call faerie, the world loses its depth.
- The fay lived in groups called the faerie, between the heavenly and earthly realms.
- Anne's simple definition is that a faerie is a small manifestation of spirit from an alternate level of existence.
- The true meaning of the word "faerie" is spiritual, but many stories masquerade under that title which have no claim to it.
- Truly, my feet trod a path of "faerie," carpeted with soft mosses, a path winding along beside a river of shadows on whose dark tide stars were floating.
- This time we have the landscape of the night, the glamour of moon and stars, -- pictures half real and half unreal, mystic imaginings, fancies, dreams, and the enchantment of "faerie," and throughout the unanswered cry, the eternal "Wherefore" of destiny.
- This is the true definition of "faerie" lands and is the first sign of real mental development in the child when he is no longer content with the stories of his own little deeds and experiences, when his ear begins to appreciate sounds different from the words in his own everyday language, and when he begins to separate his own personality from the action of the story.
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