单词 | the wee folk |
释义 | > as lemmasthe wee folk d. the wee folk: the fairies. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [noun] > collectively fairya1375 good neighboura1585 faerie1612 good peoplea1692 small people1696 little people1719 Sidhe1724 gentrya1731 little mena1731 small folk1785 little folk1791 gentlefolk1795 the wee folk1819 good folk1820 Pharisee1823 gentle-people1832 fairyhood1844 folk of peace1875 1819 W. S. Mason Statist. Acct. Ireland III. 27 The curate has heard a man swear most solemnly, that he has seen some hundreds of the ‘wee folk’ dancing round these trees. 1854 W. Allingham Fairies 5 Wee folk, guid folk, Trooping all together; Green jacket, red cap, And grey-cock's feather. 1894 K. Grahame Pagan Papers 162 The quotation suggested a fairy story,..But the Wee Folk were under a cloud: sceptical hints had embittered the chalice. < as lemmas |
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