| 单词 | fairy wealth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfairy wealth fairy wealth n. (also fairies' wealth) wealth belonging to or given by fairies; = fairy money n. ΚΠ 1638 W. Davenant Madagascar 110 So what he gave, conceal'd, in private came, (As in the dark) from one that had no name; Like Fayries wealth, not given to restore, Or if reveal'd, it visited no more. 1652 O. Felltham Brief Char. Low-Countries 26 She falls off like fairy wealth disclosed. 1743 W. Major Four Satires 72 Mistaken Youth! To Pride thou fall'st a Martyr; For Fairy-Wealth with Freedom's Loss to barter. 1915 M. Johnston Fortunes of Garin xv. 216 Splashed gold from the sun lay here and there like fairy wealth. 2000 Shakespeare Q. 51 290 Once a mortal discloses gifts of fairy wealth, he forfeits any future gifts. < as lemmas |
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