"feirie" meaning in Scots

See feirie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: feiries [plural]
Etymology: From fere + -ie. Etymology templates: {{suffix|sco|fere|ie}} fere + -ie Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|feiries|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} feirie (plural feiries), {{sco-noun}} feirie (plural feiries)
  1. (archaic or poetic) diminutive of fere (“fere”, n.) Tags: archaic, diminutive, form-of, poetic Form of: fere (extra: “fere”, n.)
    Sense id: en-feirie-sco-noun-Azcztdnj Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Scots terms suffixed with -ie

Inflected forms

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