fairling
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
fairling (plural fairlings)
- (archaic) A fairing; a present brought from a fair.
- 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles:
- "And we shan't have a nice new horse, and lots o' golden money to buy fairlings! And Tess won't look pretty in her best cloze no mo-o-ore!"