pixy-led
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.79 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of pixy-lead
adj
Having been led astray by pixies, fairies, or similar supernatural beings.
adj
Bewildered or led astray, as if by pixies.
Example Sentences
- "The being Pixy-led is a thing very apt to befall worthy yeomen returning at night from fair or market, especially if they sat long at the market-table[.]"
- "“Where have you been?” she said. “I’ve a-bin pixy-led,” says he, and then he told her how the pixies had held him fast for five hours, and that at last he crawled away, not knowing where he was going, and tumbling head over heels into the stream."