sprite

Today's Word February 24, 2020

Definition: (noun) A small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers.
Synonyms: fairy, fay.
Usage: She seemed rather an airy sprite, which, after playing its fantastic sports for a little while upon the cottage floor, would flit away with a mocking smile.
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