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Bad fairy   /bæd fˈɛri/   Listen
Bad fairy

noun
1.
A fairy that tends to cause harm.






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"Bad fairy" Quotes from Famous Books



... something other than amusing to the poor prince. He wandered about the forest till daylight, and then fell fast asleep. The same thing occurred for seven following days, during which neither could he find the good fairy's cottage. After the third quarter of the moon, however, the bad fairy thought she might be at ease about the affair for a fortnight at least, for there was no chance of the prince wishing to kiss the princess during that period. So the first day of the fourth quarter he did find the cottage, ...
— At the Back of the North Wind • George MacDonald

... nature to be very tender," said Anna, shrugging her shoulders. "I read in one of my books lately a fairy tale, in which there was a young girl, of whom it was said that a bad fairy had bound her heart in iron, to prevent its full play; the girl was constantly bewailing this fatality, saying, 'I can only like, but never love.' Perhaps it is thus with me, but I do not weep over it, like the ...
— Frederick The Great and His Family • L. Muhlbach



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