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- noun Plural form of
faire .
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Examples
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So, you see, if you don't believe in one kind of faires, you must believe in the other; that's certain.
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"Best Served Cold" 's cover brings to mind ren faires and character names with apostrophes, while terminal state would work as a Donald Westlake or Andrew Vachss cover, but not for a SF novel.
Book Cover Smackdown! Best Served Cold vs. Total Oblivion vs. The Terminal State 2009
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I bet they have a lot of kittens at ren faires, come to think of it.
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“Avec mes amies, nous sont faires les jeux au bord de la mer.”
The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010
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I had a conversation with my dad once, on a tangent about horror films in general and how he doesn't approve of how nasty they've gotten - and I agree, to a certain extent, because gore-without-plot is doing it wrong - but I tried to explain to him that monsters are important, every bit as important as faires and princesses, in terms of the things they teach us about life, the universe and everything.
seanan_mcguire: The Three Sisters: Fantasy, Horror, and Marchen. seanan_mcguire 2009
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The second novel I began came from my love of Renaissance faires, and the third, Mad Kestrel… well, heck, I was missing the beach and the ocean, and pirates could take me there fastest.
Guest Blogging at Wright's Writing Corner! - Misty Massey arhyalon 2009
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Detailed by The Boston Globe last week, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority seeks to drastically eliminate subway, bus, and rail services; raise faires; and cut 805 jobs in an effort to alleviate $160 million in debt.
Ari Herzog: Has Massachusetts' transit authority lost its mind? 2009
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The second novel I began came from my love of Renaissance faires, and the third, Mad Kestrel… well, heck, I was missing the beach and the ocean, and pirates could take me there fastest.
Guest Blogging at Wright's Writing Corner! - Misty Massey arhyalon 2009
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I'm not that serious about ren faires and such--I just get a kick out of them.
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I'm not that serious about ren faires and such--I just get a kick out of them.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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