faerie
noun
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
faeries
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pluralof faerie.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Then the prince’s former spymaster approaches Mer with a plan to steal the prince’s treasure, with a team of rogues that includes a corgi that might be a spy for the faeries.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2022
In one ear they had the hope-peddlers and centrist pundits whispering, like faeries or gods in some pre-Raphaelite painting, that everything would be fine and they should just keep sleeping.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2022
It may seem like a revolutionary strategy to retreat to the gardens of the faeries, to unplug and go off the grid.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2019
They’ll want to chat — faeries are a chipper lot — but it’s best to get inside the pub’s doors before one gets led astray.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2018
It’s the kind of blunt thing I don’t expect faeries to say, but I am used to being around Court faeries with their baroque etiquette.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
