"faeling" meaning in All languages combined

See faeling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: faelings [plural]
Etymology: fae + -ling Etymology templates: {{suf|en|fae|ling|id2=diminutive}} fae + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} faeling (plural faelings)
  1. (fantasy) A young fairy creature. Categories (topical): Fantasy, Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-faeling-en-noun-cdhm7vRD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling (diminutive) Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for faeling meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)

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