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  1. Fairy - Wikipedia

    A fairy (also called fay, fae, fae folk, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European …

  2. Fairy | Origins, Beliefs & Legends | Britannica

    Dec 6, 2024 · fairy, a mythical being of folklore and romance usually having magic powers and dwelling on earth in close relationship with humans.

  3. Fairy Mythology: Origins, Types & Folklore Explained

    Nov 27, 2025 · Explore enchanting world of fairy mythology. Discover diverse fairy types, their origins in Celtic lore, & captivating tales that shape our imagination.

  4. Fairies: Most Popular Magical Creatures, Legends and Myths

    Nov 22, 2024 · Although the word “fairy” comes from Old French, the concept behind these magical creatures cannot be traced to a single source. Various Celtic and Germanic traditions …

  5. Fairy | Myth and Folklore Wiki | Fandom

    In modern times the term fairy is most commonly used to describe beautiful, feminine-looking fairies that tend to have the wings of a butterfly or other flying insect, while other beings …

  6. Types of Fairies (Their Unique Traits & Stories)

    Mar 17, 2024 · Dive into the mystical world of Fairies, exploring the diverse and magical fairy beings from ancient lore to modern tales. Discover their unique traits and stories.

  7. Fairy - New World Encyclopedia

    A fairy (fey or fae; collectively wee folk,good folk,people of peace, among others) is a spirit or supernatural being, based on the fae of medieval Western European (Old French) folklore and …