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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'elf' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions elf noun (elves) (wikipedia, Elf) A mythical, supernatural being resembling but seen as distinct from humans. (Norse mythology) A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of í�lfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy. (fantasy) Any of the magical, humanoid, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse í¡lfar (through Tolkien's Eldar). Translations:  Dutch: French: elfe German: Elf (1); Elfe Italian: elfo Spanish: elfo, duende Etymology: Middle English from Old English ílf (incubus, elf). Originated from Indo-European root albho- (brilliant, shining white) via Teutonic languages.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form � Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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