A fairy (also faery, faerie, fay, fae; euphemistically wee folk, good folk, people of peace, fair folk, etc.)[1] is a type of mythological being or legendary creature, a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural or preternatural. [ref: wiki]

Etymology

The word fairy derives from Middle English faierie (also fayerye, feirie, fairie), a direct borrowing More >