Mab

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Mab \Mab\ (m[a^]b), prop. n. [Cf. W. mad a male child, a boy.]
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   1. A slattern. [Prov. Eng.]
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   2. [capitalized] The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen
      of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy. --Shak.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "Mab":
      Ariel, Befind, Corrigan, Finnbeara, Oberon, Titania, banshee,
      brownie, cluricaune, dwarf, elf, fairy, fairy queen, fay, gnome,
      goblin, gremlin, hob, imp, kobold, leprechaun, ouphe, peri, pixie,
      pooka, puca, pwca, sprite, sylph, sylphid

    

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