as in fairy
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers
some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk
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Be the first to rate & review! Tender and moist brownies with all the goodness of banana bread.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
Cookies, cakes, brownies, gummy candies and soft drinks are common edibles.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Delwiche offers plenty of recipe variations for classics like chocolate chip cookies, pie crusts, brownies, icings, biscuits and beyond, with diagrams and photos to build understanding and, ideally, your dream dessert that’s tailored just to your liking.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Succulent aromas of honeysuckle and violets, as well as blueberries, cinnamon, apples, toast and brownies.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
Cookies, cakes, brownies, gummy candies and soft drinks are common edibles.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
Delwiche offers plenty of recipe variations for classics like chocolate chip cookies, pie crusts, brownies, icings, biscuits and beyond, with diagrams and photos to build understanding and, ideally, your dream dessert that’s tailored just to your liking.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
Succulent aromas of honeysuckle and violets, as well as blueberries, cinnamon, apples, toast and brownies.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brownie
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The Devils is a dark fantasy epic centering on a special force of monsters enlisted to save Europe from a scourge of flesh-eating elves.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
2 June 2025
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In this fiction, the Crusades were not waged against Moors, but against elves – a race said to devour the flesh of humans, among other atrocities that are neither confirmed nor denied by the end of the story.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Stripped first of his access to the goblin court, and now of his ability to speak with the dead, Celehar nonetheless still has commitments to the living.—
Natalie Zutter
January 2,
Literary Hub,
2 Jan. 2025
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Lisa’s Joker is part motivational speaker, part chaos goblin.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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Half the art is superhuman sprites shrouded in fire and lasers; the other covers look like Grok was trained on an anime gooner algorithm.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
26 Mar. 2025
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At the highest graphics settings, the sprites in the game were more crisp.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
17 Dec. 2024
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Tell me a little bit about the technical side of filming a dwarf and an elf together.—
Devan Coggan,
EW.com,
13 Oct. 2022
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Other new characters include Disa, the first female dwarf ever shown in the Lord of the Rings series.—
Ethan Millman,
Rolling Stone,
22 July 2022
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Crusty art critics and right-wing trolls joined together to bash the work for not looking exactly like every other lifeless oil-on-canvas depiction of a U.S. president.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
12 June 2025
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From popular folk-rockers Mumford & Sons to giant forest trolls and classical music with a Spanish twist, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
5 June 2025
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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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