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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pixy \pix"y\, pixie \pix"ie\, n.; pl. pixies. for pucksy,
from puck.
1. an old english name for a fairy; an elf. written also
picksy.
1913 webster
2. bot. 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.
1913 webster
pixy ring, a fairy ring or circle. prov. eng.
pixy stool bot., a toadstool or mushroom. prov. eng.
1913 webster
see also:
pixies picksy pyxidanthera barbulata pixy ring pixy stool
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pixy
n 1: creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves
and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens
of new jersey and the carolinas syn: pyxie, pixie,
pyxidanthera barbulata
2: folklore fairies that are somewhat mischievous syn: elf,
hob, gremlin, pixie, brownie, imp
see also:
pyxie pixie pyxidanthera barbulata elf hob gremlin
brownie imp
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