pixy
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The wonder runner happens to be a charming pixy.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2020
Madison Avenue's stock formula for a TV commercial is made up of varying parts of humor and pixy dust, with perhaps a base of fact.
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They scramble their comic omelet with such pixy princeliness that it becomes a royal banquet of mirth.
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But this opening night, the perennial pixy was 20 blocks north of his old haunts on the Great White Way, singing with the New York City Opera at Lincoln Center.
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Mrs. Bray tells a similar story of a Devonshire pixy, who helped an old woman to spin.
From Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England by Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.