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Pixies, Devonshire Robin Goodfellows, said to be the spirits of infants who died unbaptized.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Pixies in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable