nixie
Example Sentences
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I think of the river and how, when one nixie detached from the others, Cardan waited until it paused and then left so we could get out of the water.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
And all for a pair of white arms and two nixie eyes?
From The Children of the World by Paul Heyse
The teasing motive of the nixie returns while the trumpet sounds a shadowy echo of its phrase, again to dying peal of bells.
From Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies by Philip H. Goepp
They dwell with Odin and the nixie in the lake.
From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Felix Dahn
He's pretty well set up now, and he evidently has his eye upon this brown-eyed nixie.
From A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story by Richard Savage
