pixyish
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They note that Anne Cottavoz, 48, a pixyish immigrant from France who owns the health store, not only sells products, but also advises her patrons about sleep, how to calm their digestion and other matters.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2010
Making her movie debut in the title role, girlish, pixyish Metropolitan Opera Star Patrice Munsel, 27, is not very successful in re-creating Melba's tempestuous personality.
From Time Magazine Archive
This week this pixyish little man, America's most widely read war correspondent, won one of the National Headliners Club's annual awards for newspaper, radio and photographic excellence.
From Time Magazine Archive
A summer sub for Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen, the pixyish blind pianist features his musical satires and spontaneous improvisations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her pixyish features expand easily into a grin, and at 45 she has lost none of the childlike playfulness that first propelled her to stardom.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Max Millard
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