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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a beautiful and graceful girl • (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Persian ruler who reorganized and strengthened the Persian Empire in the 5th century BCE | ||
noun • king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC) | ||||
| 22% | 6 | In Welsh folklore, it is associated with the fairies and the Tylwyth Teg | ||
noun • (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies | ||||
Persian Fairies
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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