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The imaginary land or abode of fairies.

Resembling a fairy, or what is made or done be fairies; as, fairylike music.

A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca); -- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.

Smell; odor. [Obs.]

French republican calendar. It commenced November 21, and ended December 20., See Vendémiaire.

See Garefowl.

Same as Garish, Garishly, Garishness.

The white of egg. It is used as a size or a glaze in bookbinding, for pastry, etc.

See Glair.

Glairy; covered with glair.

A glairy viscous substance, which forms on the surface of certain mineral waters, or covers the sides of their inclosures; -- called also baregin.

Like glair, or partaking of its qualities; covered with glair; viscous and transparent; slimy. Wiseman.

flexible, and a bulbous root imbedded in the skin. Then read he me how Sampson lost his hairs. Chaucer. And draweth new delights with hoary hairs. Spenser.

rass with very slender leaves or branches; as the Agrostis scabra, and several species of Aira or Deschampsia.

Of a clear tint of brown, resembling brown human hair. It is composed of equal proportions of red and green.

A variety of native Epsom salt occurring in silky fibers.

See Harebell.

The chipping sparrow.

See Harebrained.

Having the breadth of a hair; very narrow; as, a hairbreadth escape.