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Vily

Vily is a noun used to refer to mischievous mythical creatures in Slavic folklore. They are often portrayed as beautiful maidens with wings, capable of either bringing good fortune or causing harm.

Sense 1: Mythological Beings

Example Sentence: The vily danced gracefully in the moonlit grove, enchanting all who witnessed their ethereal beauty.

Sense 2: Pranksters

Example Sentence: The vily giggled mischievously as they played pranks on unsuspecting villagers, leaving them bemused and bewildered.

Sense 3: Local Usage (Possible Regional Variation)

Example Sentence: In the local folklore of certain Slavic regions, vily are believed to protect the forests and ward off evil spirits.

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