sidhe
/ (ʃiː, ˈʃiːdɪ) /
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pl n the sidhe
the inhabitants of fairyland; fairies
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Word Origin for sidhe
C18: from Irish Gaelic aos sídhe people of the fairy mound; compare banshee
Words nearby sidhe
side whiskers, sidewind, sidewinder, side with, sídh, sidhe, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Sidi Ifni, siding, sidle, Sidley
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