pixy

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A fairy: so called in rural parts of England, and associated with the “fairy rings” of old pastures, in which they are suppoed to dance by moonlight.

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An old English name for a fairy; an elf.

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A low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it flowers in earliest spring.

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a fairy ring or circle.

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a toadstool or mushroom.

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Alternative spelling of pixie.

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creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas

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(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous