fairyish

Well, and you ought to feel a little -- what one may call "fairyish" -- the Scotch call it "eerie," and perhaps that's a prettier word; if you don't know what it means, I'm afraid I can hardly explain it; you must wait till you meet a Fairy, and then you'll know.

Sylvie and Bruno Lewis Carroll 1865

It has a fairyish look to it with the blue and the face.

Fairies Part Two « Fairegarden 2008

Stop finally in front of a big picture of a fairyish sort of figure dancing around in a wood, is it a bird or what, or some kind of a poof?

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

Stop finally in front of a big picture of a fairyish sort of figure dancing around in a wood, is it a bird or what, or some kind of a poof?

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

Stop finally in front of a big picture of a fairyish sort of figure dancing around in a wood, is it a bird or what, or some kind of a poof?

Hound in the Left-hand Corner, The Giles Waterfield 2004

'Oh!' he exclaimed, 'I am _so_ glad you think he is fairyish, too.'

Peterkin Mrs. Molesworth 1880

'She is too fairyish,' he said, 'to be like that.'

Peterkin Mrs. Molesworth 1880

She was standing out on the little balcony, watching for us, with a snowy-white, fluffy shawl on the top of her black dress, which made her seem more fairyish, or fairy-godmotherish, than ever.

Peterkin Mrs. Molesworth 1880

Frances, said this on March 26, 2008 at 10:37 am | Reply i can hear joanna newsome’s harp and fairyish voice playing as i read your post, soundtracking the story to supplement the pictures. it makes me think that the fairies need some music/musical instruments. perhaps they could use a tiny music box or fiddle out there, especially during fires? brokenbeat said this on March 26, 2008 at 11:00 am | Reply

Planting For Fairies « Fairegarden 2008

There’s nothing soft, flower fairyish, or namby-pamby about these sprites.

Review of the Day: Faeries of Dreamdark - Blackbringer fusenumber8 2007