A magical or enchanted land or domain; the (imaginary) realm or world of fairies (sense A. 3a); fairyland; = faerie, n. 2.
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释义 | the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [noun] > (conditions resembling) fairyland (8) fairyc1330 A magical or enchanted land or domain; the (imaginary) realm or world of fairies (sense A. 3a); fairyland; = faerie, n. 2. faerie1590 The (imaginary) realm or world of the faeries. Also: the mythical world depicted in Spenser's allegorical poem The Faerie Queene, which bears… faerie land1590 = fairyland, n. fairyland1600 (The name of) the (imaginary) realm or world of fairies. Also figurative and in extended use: somewhere resembling this; an enchanted or beautiful… Sidhe1724 With plural agreement. The fairy folk, fairies, often identified as the remnant of the ancient Tuatha Dé Danann. Cf. sheogue, n. fairyism1763 The ethereal or enchanting qualities associated with fairies, or with the realm or world in which they are imagined to live. Now rare. fairydom1826 The (imaginary) realm or world of fairies; fairies collectively. fay-land1870 The land of the fays, fairy-land. |
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