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- [fey-uh-ree, fair-ee]
- /ˈfeɪ ə ri, ˈfɛər i/
- /ˈfeərɪ/
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- [fey-uh-ree, fair-ee]
- /ˈfeɪ ə ri, ˈfɛər i/
Definitions of faery word
- noun faery the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland. 1
- noun faery Archaic. a fairy. 1
- abbreviation FAERY fairy. 1
- noun faery Obsolete spelling of fairy. 1
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Origin of faery
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; spelling variant of fairy
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Faery
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
faery popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
faery usage trend in Literature
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