| 单词 | fairy rade |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfairy rade fairy rade n. [ < fairy n. + raid n.] originally Scottish an annual expedition or procession said to be held by fairies to a place where they hold a summer banquet. ΚΠ 1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 298 At the first approach of summer is held the Fairy Rade. 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 132 There have been fairy raids i' the Hope. 1907 Country Life 23 Feb. 260/2 We..soon saw it was the Fairy-raid. We cowered down till they passed. 1965 R. Tongue & K. Briggs Somerset Foklore 120 She seems like a stray member of the Fairy Rade. 2007 G. Dunwich Witch's Halloween v. 99 Janet..waits for the elfin knight to come on his ‘milk-white steed’ in the Fairy Rade. < as lemmas |
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