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单词 fairy sparks
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fairy sparks
fairy sparks n. now rare the appearance of phosphorescent light seen on various surfaces at night.
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1673 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 65 Fairy-sparks or Shel-fire: Kent: often seen on clothes in the night.
1859 New Amer. Cycl. VII. 402/1 The ignis fatuus was termed the elf fire, other luminous appearances fairy sparks.
1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Fairy-sparks, phosphoric light seen on various substances in the night-time.
1987 Proc. Geochemistry Earth Surface & Processes Mineral Formation 1986 380 Biogenic gas..is responsible..for marsh gas and fairy sparks.
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