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  2. List of beings referred to as fairies - Wikipedia

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    Their name "chaneque" derives from the Nahuatl term ohuican chaneque, meaning "those who dwell in dangerous places", and they seem to have originally been guardian spirits of craggy mountains, woods, springs, caves, etc. Today, they are usually described as having the appearance of a toddler, with the wrinkled face of a very old person.

  3. List of legendary creatures by type - Wikipedia

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    Tikbalang – creature with the body of a man and the head and hooves of a horse, lurks in the mountains and forests (Philippines) Uchchaihshravas – seven-headed all white flying horse (Hindu) Unicorn – horse-like creature with a single horn, often symbolizing purity (Worldwide) Winged unicorn

  4. Lists of fictional species - Wikipedia

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    List of legendary creatures. List of legendary creatures by type; List of giants in mythology and folklore; Vampire folklore by region; Mythical.

  5. List of fairy and sprite characters - Wikipedia

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    Name Origin Medium Camelia (PopPixie of Plants) PopPixie: Animated TV series Camilla (PopPixie of Illusions) Candy, Pop, Ricky/Ulric, Rufus/Brute, Margie/Brooha: Glitter Force/Smile Precure: Anime Cappy: Ontama! Caramel (also Cara, Pixie of Superstrength, PopPixie of Superstrength) PopPixie, Winx Club: Animated TV series Caramel, Pop, and ...

  6. Fairy - Wikipedia

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    A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.

  7. Category:Fairies - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to fairies, a type of mythical being or legendary creature found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, German, English, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural

  8. Classifications of fairies - Wikipedia

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    Germanic lore featured light and dark elves (Ljósálfar and Dökkálfar).This may be roughly equivalent to later concepts such as the Seelie and Unseelie. [2]In the mid-thirteenth century, Thomas of Cantimpré classified fairies into neptuni of water, incubi who wandered the earth, dusii under the earth, and spiritualia nequitie in celestibus, who inhabit the air.

  9. Lists of legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of lists of legendary creatures, beings and entities from the folklore record. Entries consist of legendary and unique creatures , not of particularly unique individuals of a commonly known species.