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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—F

Fairy Sparks

The phosphoric light from decaying wood, fish, and other substances. Thought at one time to be lights prepared for the fairies at their revels.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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