fairling

English

Etymology

From fair +‎ -ling?

Noun

fairling (plural fairlings)

1. (archaic) A fairing; a present brought from a fair.
   • 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles:

     "And we shan't have a nice new horse, and lots o' golden money to buy fairlings! And Tess won't look pretty in her best cloze no mo-o-ore!"

Anagrams

• flairing, frailing