单词 | small folk |
释义 | > as lemmassmall folk small folk n. = small people n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [noun] > collectively fairya1375 good neighboura1585 faerie1612 good peoplea1692 small people1696 little people1719 Sidhe1724 gentrya1731 little mena1731 small folk1785 little folk1791 gentlefolk1795 the wee folk1819 good folk1820 Pharisee1823 gentle-people1832 fairyhood1844 folk of peace1875 1785 Crit. Rev. Apr. 262 In Cornwall, the smale volk (small folks) are supposed to be no unfrequent attendants on these subterraneous labourers. 1865 R. Hunt Pop. Romances W. Eng. (1896) 118 The gardens of the Small People, or, as they are called by the natives, Small Folk. 1923 J. C. Tregarthen John Penrose (2004) iii. 22 I trod lightly so as to break no bones, and had nearly reached the spot where I felt sure the Small Folk were hiding when up jumped, not a fairy, but a great red fox. 2000 Virginian-Pilot (Nexis) 1 May e4 Fairies, trolls & goblins galore... Anyone fascinated by small folk will be enchanted by this book. < as lemmas |
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