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The Seelie Court is a group of fairies, often specified as good fairies who contrast with the wicked
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160:," meaning blessed beings. Julian Goodare theorized that these were legendary nature spirits, similar to but distinct from fairies. Goodare additionally hypothesized that there was a sixteenth-century shamanistic cult centering around these beings, comparable to the Italian
168:. One of the earliest pieces of evidence comes from the sixteenth-century theologian William Hay, who complained of witches and local pagans claiming to meet with fairy-like women called "celly vichtys." The name is also similar to the Swiss-German "SĂ€lĂŻgen LĂŒtt."
227:-like fairy whose name had to be guessed. In a possibly related fragmentary story, a fairy woman was heard singing the words "sili ffrit" while she spun thread. Sir John Rhys found that "sili ffrit" was sometimes used as a term for a child of the
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508:. Suomalainen tiedeakatemia.
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398:. W. Patterson. p. 305.
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27:Fairies in Scottish folklore
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502:KekÀlÀinen, Kirsti (1983).
381:. W. P. Nimmo. p. 295.
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2065:Patupaiarehe
1993:Hungry ghost
1978:Orang bunian
1896:Fallen angel
1840:Nordic alien
1576:Wicked fairy
1516:Sleih beggey
1323:Lubber fiend
1313:Leanan sĂdhe
1258:Joan the Wad
1223:Hobbididance
1183:Gwyn ap Nudd
905:Bloody Bones
875:Baobhan sith
865:Arkan Sonney
782:Water spirit
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2914:Ghillie Dhu
2537:Santa Claus
2365:Hippocampus
2055:Muldjewangk
1921:Inari Ćkami
1571:Water horse
1556:Tylwyth Teg
1546:Tooth fairy
1439:Pillywiggin
1389:Moss people
1359:Meg Mullach
1263:Joint-eater
1148:Ghillie Dhu
1108:Fairy Queen
895:Billy Blind
850:Alp Luachra
757:Genius loci
683:in folklore
576:|work=
278:"SND: Seil"
244:Tom Tit Tot
229:Tywlyth Teg
81:), and the
3073:Categories
2977:Water bull
2947:Sea Mither
2887:Each-uisge
2871:Changeling
2823:Bean-nighe
2785:Nuckelavee
2569:Salamander
2269:Jack Frost
1906:Há» ly tinh
1901:Fox spirit
1805:Grey alien
1765:Anchimayen
1566:Water bull
1511:Shellycoat
1434:Peg Powler
1419:Nuckelavee
1394:Nain Rouge
1318:Leprechaun
1213:Hinzelmann
1118:Fear gorta
1113:Fear dearg
1085:SvartĂĄlfar
1045:Each-uisge
1010:Colt pixie
1000:Clurichaun
990:Ceffyl DƔr
890:Bean nighe
813:Fairy ring
808:Fairy path
798:Fairy fort
740:Fairy tale
725:Fairy-lock
710:Changeling
559:2017-11-19
288:2014-05-11
262:References
194:nuckelavee
190:shellycoat
162:Benandanti
2905:Gancanagh
2765:Cailleach
2700:Gigelorum
2549:Elemental
2239:Black dog
1958:Korpokkur
1911:Huli jing
1855:Pukwudgie
1835:Nimerigar
1795:Encantado
1739:Tikoloshe
1719:Mami Wata
1699:Bultungin
1689:Asanbosam
1630:Worldwide
1591:Wirry-cow
1449:PĂșca/Pwca
1384:Morvarc'h
1273:Kilmoulis
1228:Hobgoblin
1168:Grindylow
1143:Gancanagh
1123:Fenodyree
1075:HuldufĂłlk
1015:Cyhyraeth
970:Bugul Noz
803:Fairyland
578:ignored (
568:cite book
362:161104856
346:0015-587X
242:(such as
99:Etymology
93:euphemism
3042:Mermaids
2965:Seonaidh
2923:Glaistig
2864:Cat-sĂŹth
2855:Caoineag
2727:Cryptids
2610:Category
2600:See also
2579:Wild man
2480:Alberich
2350:Farfadet
2340:Dionysus
2330:Cercopes
2320:Basajaun
2313:Southern
2224:Aitvaras
2217:Northern
2203:Vodyanoy
2198:VĂąntoase
2188:Vadleany
2183:Ursitory
2178:SpiriduÈ
2173:SĂąnzianÄ
2133:Kikimora
2128:KarzeĆek
2080:Wandjina
2045:Menehune
2009:Yakshini
1963:Mazzikin
1953:Kijimuna
1891:Dokkaebi
1845:Nûñnë'hï
1790:Curupira
1780:Chaneque
1775:Canotila
1753:Americas
1646:Succubus
1637:Bogeyman
1526:Spriggan
1506:Seonaidh
1364:Melusine
1298:Korrigan
1188:Habetrot
1178:Gwyllion
1158:Glashtyn
1153:Glaistig
1133:Finvarra
1035:Dullahan
1005:Coblynau
995:ClĂodhna
980:Cat sĂŹth
975:Caoineag
885:Barghest
752:Familiar
354:41721541
326:Folklore
250:See also
186:elf-shot
115:and the
51:Northern
3079:Fairies
3031:Bauchan
2878:CĂč-sĂŹth
2747:Deities
2718:Boobrie
2691:Beithir
2574:Sandman
2502:Perchta
2497:Lorelei
2458:Western
2439:Thiasus
2424:Silenus
2375:Kobalos
2325:Centaur
2254:Haltija
2249:Gremlin
2168:Rusalka
2163:Psotnik
2158:Polevik
2153:Ovinnik
2118:Domovoy
2113:CÄpcÄun
2101:Eastern
2070:Taniwha
2028:Oceania
1926:Kitsune
1850:Pombero
1815:Ishigaq
1770:Caipora
1744:Yumboes
1724:Obayifo
1661:Mermaid
1656:Merfolk
1642:Incubus
1484:SkogsrÄ
1474:Radande
1464:BergsrÄ
1283:Knucker
1278:Knocker
1233:Hödekin
1198:Haltija
1163:Groac'h
1128:Finfolk
1070:Erlking
1065:Elegast
1030:Duergar
985:CĂč SĂŹth
965:Bugbear
960:Buggane
945:Brownie
935:Boobrie
925:Boggart
910:Bluecap
880:Banshee
715:Elfshot
681:Fairies
548:Tam Lin
213:Tam Lin
198:redcaps
146:unsell)
138:unseely
112:gesÇŁlig
35:fairies
3058:Selkie
3006:Gnomes
2995:Fachan
2986:Giants
2956:Seelie
2940:Nuggle
2930:Kelpie
2846:Bodach
2805:Aos SĂ
2776:Demons
2682:Beasts
2664:series
2559:Goblin
2507:Vittra
2470:Dusios
2444:Trenti
2434:Squasc
2380:Lamina
2360:Hecate
2244:Gabija
2229:Ajatar
2143:Lidérc
2108:Bannik
2094:Europe
2040:Manaia
2035:Bunyip
2005:Yaksha
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