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A fairytale or other story read to somebody, usually a child, before they sleep.
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(Philippines) A ghost of a lady in black mourning clothes.
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A witch who practices black magic.
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A popular fairy tale embodying a classic folk tale myth-element of unjust oppression and triumphant reward.
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A story, real or fictional, in which a deserving but maltreated person eventually attains happiness and success.
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A person considered to have been born on a cusp between significant generations.
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(Chicago, Maryland, New Jersey, coastal New England, and especially Michigan) A particular night, commonly the night of the 30th to the 31st of October, during which young people play pranks and do mischief in their neighborhoods.
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(Buffy the Vampire Slayer fandom slang) A fan who wanted Spike to remain evil and unredeemed.
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A mermaid from a blackwater creek or river.
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A subordinate or underling spirit; imp.
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The state, sphere, realm, or world of fiends; fiends, collectively.
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Alternative form of gauchesque [Of or relating to the literary style associated with the gauchos.]
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A traditional Buddhist and Taoist festival in Asia, when ghosts and spirits are said to emerge from the lower realm, and deceased ancestors are venerated.
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(magic, alchemy, Rosicrucianism) An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.
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(Africa) A witch doctor who kills people to steal their organs.
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A modern witch who focuses on herbalism and shamanic experience.
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(chiefly US) Supernatural bad luck, or something or someone believed to bring bad luck.
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(nonce word) A female incubus.
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(Irish folklore) One of a race of elves that can reveal hidden treasure to those who catch them.
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(fantasy) A powerful female demon with six arms and the lower body of a snake.
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A spirit of folklore that can be summoned in a mirror, known by various "Mary" names.
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A baby mermaid or merman.
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(fantasy) A mermaid daughter.
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(fantasy) A family of merfolk.
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(fantasy) A friend who is a merperson.
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(fantasy) A merperson guard.
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A mermaid king; the king of the merfolk.
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(fantasy) A kingdom of merfolk.
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(fantasy) A merperson knight.
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A mythical land of mermaids and merfolk.
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a mermaid, a maiden of the sea; siren
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Obsolete spelling of mermaid [A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.]
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(fantasy) A mother mermaid.
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(fantasy) A parent who is a merperson.
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(fantasy) A merman who is a prince.
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(fantasy) A mermaid who is a princess.
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A mermaid, especially one who is a queen.
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(fantasy) The female sibling of a merperson.
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(fantasy) A mermaid witch.
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(fantasy) The undersea world of merfolk.
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(fandom slang) A video game or anime in which catching and battling creatures is an important element.
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A fictional character in medieval and Renaissance literature, the king of the fairies, appearing for example in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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(obsolete) elflike; elfin
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The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
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A supernatural creature of Irish and Scottish folklore, living in Sidhe; a fairy.
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A fairy tale originally titled La Belle au bois dormant by Charles Perrault.
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A female demon or fiend; a succubus.
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(mythology) A woman able to shapeshift between human and swan forms.
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The elemental being of air, usually female.
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In South African English, a wizard, witch, or a spiteful person who operates in secret to harm others or who uses poisons and familiar spirits to carry out harmful deeds.
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Alternative letter-case form of Unseelie [(fantasy, folklore) Of or pertaining to the unseelie; malevolent (as a fairy, etc).]
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