Pixie (noun)

1. A small, mischievous fairy or sprite in folklore and mythology, typically depicted as a tiny person with pointed ears and a pointed hat.
2. A small, delicate, and charming person, often used to describe a child or a woman with a petite frame.

Origin:

The word pixie comes from the old english word pixi, which means fairy or sprite.

Examples:

1. She was enchanted by the pixie in the children's book.
2. He believed in pixies and would leave out milk and cookies for them.
3. The little girl had a pixie-like quality about her, with her big eyes and small frame.
4. The garden was said to be home to many pixies and fairies.
5. She was a pixie of a woman, with delicate features and a playful spirit.