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faé1 (c.1170)
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faé1 (c.1170)

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faié;  feé  
  FEW:  fata 3,433a Gdf:  faer (faé) 3,696a GdfC: ∅ TL: fäer (fäé) 3,1554 DEAF:  fee (faé) F219 DMF:  féé 1  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED:  faie a. and n.  DMLBS: ∅

a.

enchanted, magical: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3 )  e si fu jadis apelez Tintagel li Chastel Faiez; Chastel Faié fu dit a droit, kar dous faiz le an se perdeit  Fol Trist ANTS 132-33
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  Celonite est une pere ke l’em apele feé  Lapid 133.xxviii
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Un halberc out qui ert faé Qui al rei Charles fu presenté Quant en Jerusalem esteit  Gui War 8389
♦pej.enchanted, bewitched: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Kar suzprendre vout si icele gent faee (var. (O: s.xiiim) defaee)  Horn 1606

See also:

defaé  fee1  faerie  faisnier 
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