Other Names for the Faerie Folk

Fays - early form of the word

Fair Family/Fair Folk - Welsh nickname

Farisees/Pharisees - Suffolk nickname

Fary - Northumberland nickname

Fees - Upper Brittany nickname

Feriers/Ferishers - another Suffolk nickname

Frairies - Norfolk and Suffolk version

Good Neighbors - Scottish and Irish nickname

Good People - Irish reference to the Sidhe

The Green Children - faerie reference in medieval literature

Greencoaties - Lincolnshire Fen version

Greenies - Lancashire nickname

The Grey Neighbors - Shetland nickname for the Trows

Henkies - Orkney and Shetland nickname for Trows

Klippe - Forfarshire nickname

Li'l Fellas - Manx nickname

Nunnehi - Cherokee for "Moon-Eyed People"

The Old People - Cornish nickname

People of Peace - Irish reference to the Sidhe

Pigsies/Piskies - Cornwall variations of Pixies

Sith/Si - Gaelic variations of Sidhe

Sleigh Beggey - Manx language version of Little Folk

The Small People of Cornwall - Cornwall variation

Still-Folk - Scottish Highland version

Themselves/They/Them that's in it - Manx replacements for "faerie"

Verry Volk - Gower (Wales) nickname

Wee Folk - Scottish and Irish nickname

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