Pixies

These are what we call pixies in most of England, but in Cornwall, they are called piskies. ❋ Shirley Damsgaard (2010)

He devoutly believed in fairies, whom he called pixies; and held that they changed babies, and made the mushroom rings on the downs to dance in. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But soon we came to the hollow mound known as the pixies' house, elaborately furnished, and a feature, we were told, of the recreation of an imagined world evoked by a book remembered from childhood. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The creatures called "pixies" seem an odd fit for this story, in that your premise skews hard toward the paranormal and pseudo-scientific, yet they're more traditionally supernatural in origin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

December 15th, 2008 at 11: 22 pm ha! just read through these comments. to anyone calling the pixies ‘overrated’ or ’standard pop/punk’ (gack!!!) – just try covering one of the less melodic pixies songs. really, try. you can’t. blah Says: ❋ Unknown (2008)

Many monsters like dragons or giants are monstrous, but others are fantastic such as pixies or unicorns. ❋ Josek (2010)

Those games put more emphasis on fun, while Gray says that DreamBox Learning K-2 Math teaches in a different way and has fun themes such as pixies, pirates, dinosaurs and pets. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“There is rather a lot of the Pinky-winky-Doodle-doodle Dum-dumm type of name – and lots of pixies – in the original tales.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Students of magic and religion have identified innumerable varieties of them – gods, devils, pixies, fairies, you name it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The pixies still have to sprinkle their dust here and there. ❋ Eric Garland (2012)

Dance with the pixies and the elves, swim with the mer-people. ❋ Roberta Lawson (2011)

Twelve-year-old skating pixies twirled, their perfectly French-braided hair flying as they tried to fulfill the demands of overbearing coaches. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)

Not the stupid pixies … goddamn, pixels I mean … gosh … ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some of the results were rather unintentionally hilarious—elves dressed as accountants or pixies as IT consultants. ❋ Allison Pang (2011)

The new Nanos are pixies just like their predecessors. ❋ Unknown (2009)