changeling

English - Turkish

Definition of changeling in English Turkish dictionary: bebek değiştirme; çok küçükken gizlice bir diğeri ile değiştirilen bebek; aptal kimse; gizlice değiştirilen bebek; {i} perilerin değiştirdiği çocuk; eski budala kimse; {i} bebekken başkası ile değişmiş çocuk; perilerin değiştirdiğine inanılan bebek

English - English

Definition of changeling in English English dictionary: An infant secretly exchanged with another infant; An organism which can change shape to mimic others; In British, Irish and Scandinavian mythology, an infant of a fairy, sprite or troll that the creature has secretly exchanged for a human infant; A changeling is a child who was put in the place of another child when they were both babies. In stories changelings were often taken or left by fairies. a baby that is believed to have been secretly exchanged for another baby by fairies; {n} a fickle or unsteady person, idiot, fool, silly fellow, child changed for another; Changeling: The Dreaming, a role-playing game that consumes far too much of my imagination and energy Changeling is a game about dreams versus reality, and how to keep dreams alive in a dark, sterile world Most of the characters are faeries who have taken on mortal flesh to survive in the coldness of the mortal world As noted in a couple entries, this game often serves as a sort of reference point for my real life; a person of subnormal intelligence; One apt to change; a waverer; A Kithain who is born Overhill, or who is placed there in exchange for a mortal baby See Between Changelings; Taken or left in place of another; changed; Given to change; inconstant; One who, or that which, is left or taken in the place of another, as a child exchanged by fairies; In British and Irish mythology, an infant of a fairy or sprite that the fairy has secretly exchanged for a human infant; a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy; A simpleton; an idiot; {i} ugly child left by fairies in place of a pretty child (Folklore); child which is substituted for another; A stamp whose colour has been changed-intentionally or unintentionally-by contact with a chemical or exposure to light
changelings: plural of changeling