| 单词 | faerie elf |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfaerie elf a. Appositive, as faerie elf, faerie folk, etc. ΚΠ 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. Introd. ii Lay forth..The antique rolles..Of Faerie knights. 1607 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas II. Posthumus Bartas 65 Many a Faerie Faune With lustie frisks..bring-in Th' Antike [Fr. Boufons, mettent en ieu cent foles mascarades]. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 781 Faerie Elves, Whose midnight Revels..some belated Peasant sees. View more context for this quotation a1718 T. Parnell Poems Several Occasions (1721) 37 The rest their Faerie Partners found. 1793 R. Polwhele Hist. Views Devonshire 27 The moon-light vallies of Danmonium were filled with the faery people. 1809 Ann. Rev. & Hist. of Lit. 1808 547/2 His faery bride informed him, that he must not..request to see her face till their wedlock. 1894 W. B. Yeats Celtic Twilight 94 The night-capped heads of faery-doctors may be thrust from their doors to see what mischief the ‘gentry’ are doing. 1920 R. Le Gallienne Junk-man ii. 58 A faery woman sits and softly sings. 2008 L. K. Hamilton Swallowing Darkness ix. 97 It was cold forged iron—the very worst thing you could use on faerie folk. < as lemmas |
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