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Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms. They are found mainly
Fairy_ring
In folklore, a route taken by fairies
these fairy paths. A fairy ring is also a path used by fairies, but in a circle, for dancing, as described by poet W. B. Yeats, "...the fairies dance
Fairy_path
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
A fairy (also fay or faerie/faery) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of
Fairy
Species of fungus
sometimes called fairy ring mushroom since it often forms fairy rings. Fairy ring about 2 meters diameter, Queensland, Australia Fairy ring about 6 meters
Chlorophyllum_molybdites
Circular dwelling remains in Ireland
rose up again in 2017. Brigit's Garden Early Irish literature Fairy path Fairy ring "Fairy Forts, Music, & Language of Ireland". www.romanceeverafter.com
Fairy_fort
Species of fungus
Marasmius oreades, also known as the fairy ring mushroom, fairy ring champignon or Scotch bonnet, is a mushroom native to North America and Europe. Its
Marasmius_oreades
Archetype
In fairy tales, a fairy godmother (French: fée marraine; Spanish: Hada Madrina) is a fairy with magical powers who acts as a mentor or surrogate parent
Fairy_godmother
Childhood folkloric figure
The tooth fairy is a folkloric figure of early childhood in Western and Western-influenced cultures. The folklore states that when children lose one of
Tooth_fairy
Supernatural entity
supernatural entity in European mythology. Sprites are often depicted as fairy-like creatures or as ethereal entities. The word sprite is derived from
Sprite_(folklore)
Painting by Edward Robert Hughes
painting depicts a young woman in a woodland setting surrounded by a ring of fairies who are holding aloft glowing objects. Hughes may have drawn inspiration
Midsummer_Eve_(painting)
Circular patches of land without vegetation but circled by growing grass in arid areas
phenomenon. Sand termites create the fairy circle by consuming vegetation and burrowing in the soil to create the ring. The barren circle allows water to
Fairy circle (arid grass formation)
Fairy_circle_(arid_grass_formation)
Supernatural race in Irish and Scottish mythology
Aos sí are seen as fierce guardians of their abodes—whether a fairy hill, a fairy ring, a special tree (often a whitethorn) or a particular loch or wood
Aos_Sí
Genus of fungi
hunters. Several of the species are known to grow in the characteristic fairy ring pattern. The author of the genus was Elias Magnus Fries, who in 1838 classified
Marasmius
Children's animated television series
gateway known as the Fairy Ring. Or at least, this is the only way that will prevent one from becoming a Toadstool after the ring closes. This portal of
Toad_Patrol
Patterns of low tree density in northern Canada
notice them. The term "forest ring" was coined by The Ontario Geological Survey to differentiate the phenomenon from fairy rings. Geobacter spp. and methanotrophs
Forest_ring
Miniature door, usually set into the base of a tree
Botanical Gardens Fairy Doors of Ann Arbor Fairy ring False door Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fairy doors. "Don't do away with the fairies: we need to
Fairy_door
Fairy from English folklore
folklore, The Puck (/ˈpʌk/), also known as Goodfellows, are demons or fairies which can be domestic sprites or nature sprites. The etymology of puck
Puck_(folklore)
Mischievous spirit
most infamous of all his kind, but many are less antagonizing. Like other fairy folk, hobgoblins are easily annoyed. They can be mischievous, frightening
Hobgoblin
Mythological creature in Welsh folklore
fairy rings and they live underground or underwater. They bestow riches on those they favour but these gifts vanish if they are spoken of, and fairy maidens
Tylwyth_Teg
1854 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
with his cousin, has given her a ring belonging to his mother, which, unknown to them, was given to her by the Fairy Blackstick and which held the power
The_Rose_and_the_Ring
Fictional story typically featuring folkloric fantasy characters and magic
A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore
Fairy_tale
Fungi of Aotearoa
and can also form fairy rings is thought to deplete water, potassium, and respiration rates in the 'scorched' zone of fairy rings. Horse mushrooms are
Fungi_of_New_Zealand
Female fairy beings of South and West Slavic folklore
Polish: wiła; Serbo-Croatian: vila; Slovak: víla; Slovene: vila) is a Slavic fairy similar to a nymph. The vila is mostly known among South Slavs; however
Vila_(fairy)
2025 film directed by Bryn Chainey
isolated cabin in Wales. When the couple accidentally disturbs a Tylwyth Teg fairy ring, they are suddenly visited by a mysterious child who appears to have ill
Rabbit_Trap
1889 to 1913 books by the Langs
Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series, and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources. "The Bronze Ring" "Prince
The_Langs'_Fairy_Books
Species of beetle
Pseudovadonia livida, the fairy-ring longhorn beetle, is a beetle species of flower longhorns belonging to the family Cerambycidae, subfamily Lepturinae
Pseudovadonia_livida
Mythical land of fairies in British folklore
Fairyland or Faerie is a fabulous land inhabited by fays or fairies. It may be ruled by a Fairy Queen. In Scottish contexts, it is also known as Elfame.
Fairyland
Species of fungus
blewit mushroom found across the Northern Hemisphere. It is known to form fairy rings. He, Zheng-Mi; Chen, Zuo-Hong; Bau, Tolgor; Wang, Geng-Shen; Yang, Zhu
Collybia_sordida
Mythological humanoid creatures of small stature
canoe. The Pryor Mountains of Montana and Wyoming are said to house "fairy rings" Other legends say the little people, if seen by an adult human, would
Little_people_(mythology)
Faked photographs of fairies by Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths
The Cottingley Fairies are the subject of a hoax which purports to provide evidence of the existence of fairies. They appear in a series of five photographs
Cottingley_Fairies
Species of fungus
often found on lawns in suburban areas, appearing in small groups, in fairy rings, or solitary. Owing to the demise of horse-drawn vehicles and the subsequent
Agaricus_campestris
Fairies, particularly those of Irish, English, Scottish and Welsh folklore, have been classified in a variety of ways. Classifications – which most often
Classifications_of_fairies
Figure from Irish and British folklore, believed to rule the fairies
In folklore and literature, the Fairy Queen or Queen of the Fairies is a female ruler of the fairies, sometimes but not always paired with a king. Depending
Fairy_Queen
Artefacts in Tolkien's legendarium
for the Rings of Power range from Germanic legend with the ring Andvaranaut and eventually Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, to fairy tales such
Rings_of_Power
Species of fungus
species on well-drained soils. It is found solitary or in groups and fairy rings in pastures and occasionally in woodland. It is widespread in temperate
Macrolepiota_procera
Mountainous hill in Edinburgh, Scotland
written by Robert Fergusson in 1773, contains the lines: On May-day, in a fairy ring, We've seen them round St Anthon's spring, Frae grass the caller dew draps
Arthur's_Seat
Mythological demon that seduces women
(Assamese: পৰী, meaning "angel") (pari in Hindi and etymological cousin of fairy). According to the mythology, Pori comes to a man at night in his dreams
Incubus
Alleged humanoid extraterrestrials
Fairyland Fairy-lock Fairy painting Fairy path Fairy riding Fairy ring Fairy tale List Familiar Household deity Hungry grass Attested fairies A–E Adhene Aibell
Nordic_aliens
the Thunder Trees, which helps the toadlets to find the all-important Fairy Ring and has other great uses as well. While afraid of the whispers at first
List of Toad Patrol characters
List_of_Toad_Patrol_characters
King of the fairies in medieval, Renaissance literature
Oberon (/ˈoʊbərɒn/) is a king of the fairies in medieval and Renaissance literature. He is a character in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's
Oberon
American-Canadian writer and literary translator
and alongside Fred A. Reed at the 2001 Governor General's Awards for Fairy Ring, their translation of Martine Desjardins' Le Cercle de Clara. Originally
David_Homel
1989 film by Ivan Reitman
Scotland, where she discovers a fairy ring—a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms sometimes linked in folklore to fairies or witches—and an underground
Ghostbusters_II
Goblin found in folklore
village of Zennor in Cornwall fairies were often referred to as "red-caps" (including the more benevolent trooping fairies) because of their fondness for
Redcap
Creature from myth
Press. ISBN 0-19-861186-2. Briggs, Katherine M. (1976). A Dictionary of Fairies. Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin. p. 52. ISBN 0-14-004753-0. Bond, R
Bugbear
Species of fungus
recorded as it resembles the edible grey knight (Tricholoma terreum) and fairy ring champignon (Marasmius oreades). The species was described by Swiss botanists
Lepiota_brunneoincarnata
American author
Wolves. One More Chapter. ISBN 9780008643034. —— (2021). Through the Fairy Ring. Decadent Publishing LLC. ISBN 9781683616085. —— (2021). Missing Maren
Laurie_Gilmore
German fairy tale
Bridegroom" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 40. Joseph Jacobs included a variant, Mr Fox, in English Fairy Tales, but the original
The Robber Bridegroom (fairy tale)
The_Robber_Bridegroom_(fairy_tale)
Species of mushroom
Calvatia gigantea, commonly known in English as the giant puffball, is a puffball mushroom found in meadows, fields, and deciduous forests in late summer
Calvatia_gigantea
Japanese mythological creatures
Fairyland Fairy-lock Fairy painting Fairy path Fairy riding Fairy ring Fairy tale List Familiar Household deity Hungry grass Attested fairies A–E Adhene Aibell
Oni
1957 East German film
Anne Geelhaar. The film's plot is based on a variation of the fairy tale "The Singing, Ringing Tree, or the Punished Presumption" (Das singende klingende
The_Singing_Ringing_Tree
Victorian painting genre and movement
Fairy painting is a genre of painting and illustration featuring fairies and fairy tale settings, often with extreme attention to detail, seen as escapism
Fairy_painting
Knotted hair ascribed to fairies
folklore, fairy-locks (or elflocks) are the result of fairies tangling and knotting the hairs of sleeping children and the manes of beasts as the fairies play
Fairy-lock
Spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus
body of mushrooms, in the Agaricales, are common fungi like the common fairy-ring mushroom, shiitake, enoki, oyster mushrooms, fly agarics and other Amanitas
Mushroom
Genus of grasses
quaking grass indicated the location's previous use in fairy dancing (similar to a fairy ring). The passerby who walks through the tainted grass was said
Briza
Mythological being similar to a demon or fairy
An imp is a European mythological being similar to a fairy or demon, frequently described in folklore and superstition. The word may perhaps derive from
Imp
British actor, writer and psychologist
Mermaid Treasures, Pirate Fun, The Dragon Master's Tale, and Secrets of the Fairy Ring. Guard is the father of two children with the actress Sharon Duce, with
Dominic_Guard
Fairies in Romanian folklore
Sânziană is the Romanian name for gentle fairies who play an important part in local folklore, also used to designate the Galium verum or Cruciata laevipes
Sânziană
Species of fungus
champignon (Clitocybe rivulosa) which can be confused with the edible fairy ring champignon (Marasmius oreades), or miller (Clitopilus prunulus). The ivory
Clitocybe_dealbata
Ancient clonal colony of creosote bush in the Mojave Desert
one inch (25 mm) during this time. Ecology portal List of oldest trees Fairy ring Vasek, Frank C. (February 1, 1980). "Creosote Bush: Long-Lived Clones
King_Clone
Stock character; a wizened old woman, often a malicious witch
A hag is a wizened old woman, or a kind of fairy, witch, or goddess having the appearance of such a woman, often found in folklore and children's tales
Hag
Mythological creature
ISBN 9780520021167. Jón Árnason (2007). "The Sealskin". Icelandic folk and fairy tales. Translated by May Hallmundsson; Hallberg Hallmundsson. Reykjavik:
Selkie
Creature in European folklore
several traits, which vary from culture to culture. In Irish legend, a fairy child may appear sickly and will not grow in size like a normal child, and
Changeling
Mythical figure
it. Famous examples include the dullahan from Ireland, who is a demonic fairy usually depicted riding a horse and carrying his head under his arm, and
Headless_Horseman
Mythological spirit of the air
artistic clouds in the skies with airy wings. Apsara Ekendriya Elemental Fairy Gandharva Gnome Salamander Undine "sylph - definition of sylph". The Free
Sylph
Female spirit in Irish mythology
[bʲanˠ ˈʃiː], from Old Irish: ben síde [bʲen ˈʃiːðʲe], "woman of the fairy mound" or "fairy woman") is a female spirit in Irish folklore who heralds the death
Banshee
Legendary creature in Cornish faerie lore
Hunt and William Bottrell, Katharine Briggs characterized the spriggans as fairy bodyguards. The English Dialect Dictionary (1905) compared them to the trolls
Spriggan
Pantheon of pre-Christian Ireland
[better source needed] The Tuath Dé eventually became the aes sídhe, the sídhe-folk or "fairies" of later folklore. The Old Irish word túath (plural túatha) means "tribe
Tuatha_Dé_Danann
German fairy tale
"Snow White" is a German fairy tale, first written down in the early 19th century. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their
Snow_White
Species of fungus
after rain. Fruit bodies may be isolated or spring up in groups or even fairy rings. It occurs in rainforest in the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National
Phlebopus_marginatus
Deity of Eastern Baltic mythology
Full Moon. They danced and enjoyed themselves, leaving circles (like Fairy Ring) in the grass. Usually, Laumės were most powerful at Friday of New Moon
Lauma
Horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology
Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology, McFarland, ISBN 978-1-4766-1242-3 Briggs, Katharine Mary (2002) [1967], The Fairies in Tradition
Nuckelavee
Architectural motif
Fairyland Fairy-lock Fairy painting Fairy path Fairy riding Fairy ring Fairy tale List Familiar Household deity Hungry grass Attested fairies A–E Adhene Aibell
Green_Man
Mythical creature
the Goblin by George MacDonald "The Goblin Pony", from The Grey Fairy Book (French fairy tale) "The Benevolent Goblin", from Gesta Romanorum (England) "The
Goblin
Shape-shifting water spirit in Scottish folklore
wandering on Sundays". Kelpie myths usually describe a solitary creature, but a fairy story recorded by John F. Campbell in Popular Tales of the West Highlands
Kelpie
English fairy tale
"The Fish and the Ring" is an English fairy tale collected by Joseph Jacobs in English Fairy Tales. This tale has several parallels in the literature and
The_Fish_and_the_Ring
Species of fungus
number of similar poisonous species, which can be confused with the edible fairy ring champignon (Marasmius oreades) or miller (Clitopilus prunulus), such as
Clitocybe_rivulosa
Essay by J. R. R. Tolkien
Several scholars have used "On Fairy-Stories" as a route to understanding Tolkien's own fantasy, The Lord of the Rings, complete with its sub-created
On_Fairy-Stories
Alleged extra-terrestrial beings
Fairyland Fairy-lock Fairy painting Fairy path Fairy riding Fairy ring Fairy tale List Familiar Household deity Hungry grass Attested fairies A–E Adhene Aibell
Grey_alien
Type of mythogical creature in Irish mythology
"hobgoblin" (generic term; cf. Dullahan described as "unseelie (wicked) fairy"), literally "signifies dark, sullen person", according to the lexicographer
Dullahan
1998 Australian TV series or program
and The Lord of the Rings) designed the sets. Also, the actors were replaced, except for Elf. Harmony, who was the Golden Fairy, and Rhapsody, the Rainbow
The_Fairies_(TV_series)
2001 film by Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a 2001 epic fantasy film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Fellowship_of_the_Ring
Mythological creature
Brittany. The púca may be regarded as being either menacing or beneficial. Fairy mythologist Thomas Keightley said "notions respecting it are very vague"
Púca
Mythical creature in English folklore
powers. In The Child Thief by Gerald Brom, barghests are distinctly doglike fairy pets of a powerful witch. The 1978 made-for-TV movie Devil Dog: The Hound
Barghest
Species of mushroom
December. Soil analysis of soil containing mycelium from a wood blewit fairy ring under Norway spruce (Picea abies) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) in
Collybia_nuda
Species of fungus
(less commonly) in North America in mixed woodlands, often in troops or fairy rings, one of which is over half a mile wide. Although edible, it could be
Infundibulicybe_geotropa
British painter (1817–1886)
was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre
Richard_Dadd
Type of legendary creature found in Japanese folk religion
Fairyland Fairy-lock Fairy painting Fairy path Fairy riding Fairy ring Fairy tale List Familiar Household deity Hungry grass Attested fairies A–E Adhene Aibell
Tengu
Mythical creature of British folklore
Somerset, pixies and fairies are said to have been in a war. The pixies were victorious and visit occasionally, whilst the fairies are said to have left
Pixie
Species of fungus
Leucopaxillus gentianeus is a bitter-tasting, inedible mushroom commonly known as the bitter false funnelcap, or the bitter brown leucopaxillus. A common
Leucopaxillus_gentianeus
These are fictional fairies, pixies, sprites, (etc.), listed in alphabetical order. Contents: Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
List of fairy and sprite characters
List_of_fairy_and_sprite_characters
Chess compositions with nonstandard rules (e.g. with fairy pieces)
geometries: cylinder (vertical and horizontal), anchor ring or torus and others. There are fairy chess problems that combine some of these changed rules
Fairy_chess
Irish and Scottish mythical creature
0001. ISBN 9780198609674. Briggs, Katharine (1978). The Vanishing People Fairy Lore and Legends. Pantheon Books. p. 195. ISBN 9780394737409. Shaw, Carol
Cù-sìth
Atmospheric ghost lights
Fanous. In folklore, will-o'-the-wisps are typically attributed as ghosts, fairies or elemental spirits meant to reveal (or conceal) a path or direction.
Will-o'-the-wisp
Species of fungus
Gills on hymenium Cap is umbonate or convex Hymenium is free Stipe has a ring Spore print is white Ecology is saprotrophic Edibility is choice but not
Shaggy_parasol
W X Y Z References fairy ring Mushrooms or puffballs forming in a circle, started from a central mycelium in the soil. Fairy rings expand with time if
Glossary_of_mycology
Being in Germanic folklore
Nixe that lived in Lake Zug (the lake is in the Canton of Zug). The Yellow Fairy Book by Andrew Lang includes a story called "The Nixie of the Mill-Pond"
Nixie_(folklore)
1976 children's story by Wilson Rawls
family, they return home, but the monkeys steal it all. Daisy discovers a fairy ring that the family believes can make wishes come true. Jay Berry, despite
Summer_of_the_Monkeys
Water sprite
by a Poitevin legend of "Mère Lusine", the female leader of a band of fairies who built Roman edifices throughout the countryside. Melusine's name varies
Melusine
Female fairy in Scottish Highlands folklore
literally "fairy witch" or "fairy hag" in Scottish Gaelic, plural baobhan-sìth Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈpɤːvan ˈʃiː]) is a female fairy in the folklore
Baobh-shìth
2002 studio album by Miyuki Nakajima
Otogibanashi (おとぎばなし) (subtitled "Fairy Ring") is the 30th studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Miyuki Nakajima, released in October 2002. Like some
Otogibanashi:_Fairy_Ring
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, Gujarati, Indian
Woman Known to have Magical Powers
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fairy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Fairy
Boy/Male
Irish
Manly.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Fairy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fairy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fairy
Girl/Female
Arabic, Armenian, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Fairy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fairy
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
The Far Meadow
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pari fairy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fairy
Girl/Female
Native American
Fairy.
Girl/Female
Christian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Traditional
Fairy
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fairy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname meaning ‘handsome’, ‘beautiful’, ‘fair’, Middle English fair, fayr, Old English fæger. The word was also occasionally used as a personal name in Middle English, applied to both men and women.Irish : translation of Gaelic fionn ‘fair’, which Woulfe describes as ‘a descriptive epithet that supplanted the real surname’, or a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac F(h)inn, a variant of Mag Fhinn (see McGinn).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Fairy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English fair eie ‘fair eye’, Old English fæger ēage.English : habitational name from Fairy Farm in Wethersfield, Essex, or from Fairyhall in Felsted, Essex, both probably so named from Old English fearh ‘pig’, ‘hog’ + (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’.
Boy/Male
Arabic
First-born
Girl/Female
Indian
Fairy
FAIRY RING
FAIRY RING
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grindle.Probably also a respelling of German Grindel (see Grindle 2).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Always
Girl/Female
Hindu
Causing victory, Armour
Girl/Female
Indian
Pray of Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Dribbel, from a nickname from Middle English drevel, dribil ‘saliva’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
sreekantan | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®•à®¾à®‚தந
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Biblical
The governor's whelp.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Full of Joy
Male
Danish
, divine wolf.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The originator
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FAIRY RING
a.
Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy; as, an airy situation.
superl.
Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view.
a.
Having fair or light-colored hair.
superl.
Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; favorable; -- said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.; as, a fair sky; a fair day.
pl.
of Fairy
adv.
In a fair manner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly.
a.
Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight.
v. t.
To make fair or beautiful.
superl.
Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of persons, character, or conduct; as, a fair man; fair dealing; a fair statement.
superl.
Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting.
superl.
Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a fair skin.
n.
A fair woman; a sweetheart.
n.
A dairy farm.
n. & a.
Fairy.
a.
Given by fairies; as, fairy money.
adv.
Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously; as, a town fairly situated for foreign traade.
a.
Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful; as, airy music.
n.
A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair.
superl.
Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen.
a.
Consisting of air; as, an airy substance; the airy parts of bodies.