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The Nayme's at Stake

Hello, I'm here to tell you about our fairy past. People, for centuries, have called us by assorted names, though in the long run they mean the same thing, but, to our heritage, it is a great thing to know, how one's ancestor's were called. Here is a brief list of these names...

Fays~ Early form of the word

farisees/pharissees~Suffolk nickname

Fair Family/Fair Folk~ Welsh

Fees~ Upper Brittany nickname

Fairies~ Norfolk and Siffolk version

Good neighbors~ Scottish and Irish

Green Children~ medieval literature

Wee Folk~ Scotch reference and Irish nickname

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