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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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fey (en)

(adjective) fated to die; doomed / (adjective) marked by a foreboding of death or calamity / (adjective) able to see into the future; visionary / (adjective) marked by an otherworldly air or attitude / (adjective) crazy touched / (adjective) excessively refined; precious / (adjective) quaintly unconventional; campy

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fey



the Guardianistas fey fools, skipping across the stage

—p.247 Dead Man Laughing (237) by Zadie Smith
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6 years ago


Like many gay men, I understood at an early age that a fey gesture or tone of voice could put me in harm’s way

—p.177 My Avant-Garde Education (169) missing author
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3 years, 7 months ago


gazing toward that full-blown flower whose fey petals curled and yellowed round its white spore-bearing carpel

—p.187 PART I (1) by William Gaddis
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6 months, 3 weeks ago