"fairyology" meaning in All languages combined

See fairyology on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: fairy + -ology Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fairy|ology}} fairy + -ology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fairyology (uncountable)
  1. The study of fairies. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-fairyology-en-noun-0gJPB2sP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology

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