pixy-lead
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The office of some is to steal children; ofothers, to lead travellers astray, as Will o’ the Wisps. or to Pixy-lead them, as it is termed."
- "As Will o’ the Wisp, the ignis fatuus, an imp would pixy-lead men on heaths and deserted places late at night."
- "The mischievous Colepexy, for they are never seen in herds, is known to ‘pixy-lead’ domesticated horses and travellers, and has also been known to play Throwing the Rider."
- "For example, fairies plait your horse's mane, or perhaps they pixy-lead you in the forest."