pixie

nounfairy

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noun fairy

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Word Origin & History

c.1630, of obscure origin, perhaps from or relatred to Swedish dialect pyske "small fairy," but West County origin suggests ultimate source in Cornwall and thus something Celtic. Earliest references were in pixy-path "bewilderment," literally "path on which one is led astray by pixies," and pixie-led "lost."

Example Sentences for pixie

I'd rather be on Pixie at home; I could always make him go when I tickled his ears.

You'll be saddled with your pixie girl for the rest of the tour.

Pixie warmed to the theme with the zest of a skilled raconteur.

If Pixie is over twenty we have not been treating her fairly.

Pixie looked at her sister, just once, and then averted her eyes.

Pixie had done her best to help, and now sunshine and Stanor were waiting!

Pixie tilted her head in her well-known attitude of consideration.

And now here was Pixie, with this preposterous, ridiculous tale!

It was Pixie herself who finally forced him to dispatch the news.

Pixie was indeed, as the family had it, “the soft-heartedest creature!”

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