faerie
or fa·er·y
[ fey-uh-ree, fair-ee ]
/ ˈfeɪ ə ri, ˈfɛər i /
noun
adjective
Origin of faerie
First recorded in 1580–90; spelling variant of
fairy
Words nearby faerie
fae,
faecal,
faeces,
faena,
faenza,
faerie,
faerie queene, the,
faeroe islands,
faeroes,
faeroese,
faery
Example sentences from the Web for faerie
British Dictionary definitions for faerie
faerie
faery
/ (ˈfeɪərɪ, ˈfɛərɪ) /
noun plural -ries archaic, or poetic
the land of fairies
enchantment
adjective, noun
a variant of fairy