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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Diminutive of fairy. diminutive, form-of, rare

   "Alexandroff softened his heart a little to the pretty fairies and fairylings whom he had once despised."

Synonyms

All synonyms

fairylet

Example

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"Alexandroff softened his heart a little to the pretty fairies and fairylings whom he had once despised."

Etymology

From fairy + -ling.

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