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noun a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
noun the enchanted realm of fairies
originA deliberately archaic spelling of fairy (attested since the 1300s in spellings like fairye, fayre), based on Old French faerie, used in 1590 by Edmund Spenser in The Faerie Queene.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0