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OBERSON

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Overview

OBERSON (noun)
  The noun OBERSON has 1 sense:

1. (Middle Ages) the king of the fairies and husband of Titania in medieval folkloreplay

  Familiarity information: OBERSON used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


OBERSON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Middle Ages) the king of the fairies and husband of Titania in medieval folklore

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Oberson" is a kind of...):

faerie; faery; fairy; fay; sprite (a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers)

Domain category:

folklore (the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture)

Dark Ages; Middle Ages (the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance)


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