faefolk en · NOUN
Etymology
From fae + folk.
Meanings
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(plural, plural-only) Synonym of fairy folk
They are treated well and live a life of luxury and excess among the faefolk, but they may not leave the forest, ever.
2009, Nina Bruhns, Night Mischief:In such a light, it was possible to believe faefolk dwelt in secret places. In moonlight, it was impossible to deny.
2013, Terri-Lynne DeFino, Beyond the Gate:The faefolk would share their magics with us for the common good, and us humans would share our strength with them because, magical creatures aside, we were the largest and mightiest of the people-shaped beings.
2016, Taz Thornton, Whispers from the Earth: Teaching Stories from the Ancestors, Beautifully Woven for Today's Spiritual Seekers: