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Meanings of fey in English

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Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.

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Slightly insane.

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Usage of fey in English
1
A lot of the fey, especially the sidhe, considered modern weapons cheating.
A kiss of shadows
2
The conjunction of fey and human was precisely what made Fairwick strong.
The Water Witch
3
Thinking of that, she allowed herself a fey grin, sharing the amusement.
Return of the Crimson Guard
4
I don't understand how they can turn their backs on the fey.
The Water Witch
5
One day she found it impossible to work; she felt fey, restless.
Captivity
6
Irial's fey had done that to remind him of them every day.
Ink Exchange
7
In a blink, the amorphous water fey was a lithe mortal-shaped faery.
Darkest Mercy
8
Her response was that of most Dark Court fey when weakened-irrationalattacks.
Radiant Shadows
9
The white-winged faery was one of the only fey in the area.
Fragile Eternity
10
Let the earth freeze until all the mortals and summer fey perished?
Fragile Eternity
11
He saw lupine and rowan and thistle-fey fighting alongside the Ly Ergs.
Darkest Mercy
12
Nicola Sharkey'e Lucia was of the fey rather than the fighting kind.
The Irish Times
13
The solitary fey would only say they weren't comfortable in the park.
Wicked lovely
14
Though in my heart I thought of her as my little moon-fey.
The Name of the Wind
15
Kin long dead washed up and cast fey sidewise looks upon him.
The road
16
Winter fey were swarming over the remaining fights in the warehouse now.
Darkest Mercy
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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