Meaning of fairylet | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“She came with the young fairylets, / She said, an attendant to choose,— / A magnificent fellow, fit / To wear her footman’s shoes.”

“Well, that story satisfied old O’Herrin’s curiosity. But he wanted to know the fairy’s telephone number, and when Zobedee fetched her fairylets in by burning a lot of hair, while the grand vizier and the boss eunuch held their noses, he asked her to change the spaniels back into women.”

“An enormous clothes tree stood in the middle where the lawn once was. As always, its vast branches sagged heavily with wet washing – well, what would you expect with five fairylets?”

““Why, hello, my little fairylets!” said the hedgehog. “How about a hug?””

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