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单词 fairily
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fairilyadv.

Brit. /ˈfɛːrᵻli/, U.S. /ˈfɛrəli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fairy n., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < fairy n. + -ly suffix2.
rare.
In a manner suggestive or reminiscent of a fairy.
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the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [adverb]
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1820 J. Keats Lamia i, in Lamia & Other Poems 15 Why this fair creature chose so fairily By the wayside to linger, we shall see.
1864 Ld. Tennyson Islet 18 Fairily-delicate palaces shine.
1987 Mind 96 379 I might compare someone's dancing to the way fairies typically dance and then speak of that person ‘dancing fairily’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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