faerie
Meaning
- Archaic spelling of fairy.
- Realm of the fays, fairyland.
Etymology
A deliberately archaic spelling of fairy (attested since the 1300s in spellings like fairye, fayre), based on Old French faerie, used in 1590 by Edmund Spenser in the Faerie Queene.
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