How do you pronounce 'lawyer'? I always say 'liar' just for funsies.
Language is not static but constantly evolving. Except for Ebonics. That's just crap. (and I know how you feel about it, grant)
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.
"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie
Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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