Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being fairy-like; resemblance to fairies or fairy-land in customs, nature, appearance, etc.
  • noun Belief in fairies; a narrating of fairy tales; fairy myths or legends.

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Examples

  • Their vices and their virtues and their music, and their greed and their fairyism and their militarism, all seem to have been roasted in a hurry, and to contain, like red meat, the natural juices to an extent that seems to us excessive.

    This Is the End Stella Benson 1912

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