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单词 fairy-lighted
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fairy-lightedadj.

Brit. /ˈfɛːrɪˌlʌɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈfɛriˌlaɪdᵻd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fairy n., lighted adj.
Etymology: < fairy n. + lighted adj., after fairy light n. Compare fairy-lit adj.
= fairy-lit adj.
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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > electric light > [adjective] > lit by fairy lights
fairy-lighted1839
fairy-lit1858
1839 Mrs. C. Baron-Wilson Life & Corr. M. G. Lewis II. iv. 116 Some newly-arrived guest is..lounging carelessly with others along the little suite of decorated rooms, and fairy lighted hall.
1874 Era 20 Sept. 4/3 We dream of dim avenues and fairy-lighted arcades.
1938 Times 10 Jan. 10/4 Fairy-lighted Christmas trees.
2006 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 16 Dec. (Weekend section) 2 Past the fairy-lighted edifice of Harrods.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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