spritish
adjEtymology From sprite + -ish.
1
Resembling or characteristic of a sprite or fairy.
- […] and the wistful playfulness of the poem allows the reader to entertain the idea that Ariel, by having to take a mortal form, has been punished for some spritish offence.1986, Nora Crook, Derek Guiton, Shelley's Venomed Melody, page 220: