faydom

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noun

The realm or sphere of faerie.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

faydom1

nounfaydom (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe realm or sphere of faerie.

    He merely got tantalizing scraps of information flung at him from the boundary wall of faydom.

    1998, George Wyman Bury, The land of Uz
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    [...] far more reduced kingdom of Magic. I am the case of real distress. I am the Magician without a shoe to stand on. My glory is departed — mine, Ichabod the Magician. Before faydom existed, was Magic, awful, erect, weird, inscrutable.

    1853, Charles Dickens, Household words

faydom2

nounfaydom (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of feydom.

Origin

faydom · noun

From fay (“fairy”) + -dom.

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faydom · noun

From fay (“fated, doomed”) + -dom.

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APA

faydom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faydom

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“faydom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faydom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faydom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faydom.

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