单词 | fairy court |
释义 | > as lemmasfairy court fairy court n. the (imaginary) court of a fairy king or queen. ΚΠ 1627 M. Drayton Nimphidia in Battaile Agincourt 134 To the Fayrie Court they went, With mickle ioy and merriment. a1649 W. Drummond Poems (1656) 174 To..know the Sports Of forraine Shepheards, Fawns, and Fairy Courts. a1795 S. Bishop Poet. Wks. (1796) I. 89 And ever as they meet, their ire Sets the whole Fairy-Court on fire. 1880 M. Douglas Two Rose Trees viii. 70 I'm only the Lord Chancellor of the Fairy Court. 1922 G. Gibbs House of Mohun vi. 99 Girls..dressed as the pages of some sort of Fairy Court. 2004 S. Clarke Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (2005) xxv. 299 The Raven King..was educated at a fairy court and learnt his magic there. < as lemmas |
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