Definition of elf

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Elf (n.) An imaginary supernatural being, commonly a little sprite, much like a fairy; a mythological diminutive spirit, supposed to haunt hills and wild places, and generally represented as delighting in mischievous tricks..

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Banquette :: Banquette (n.) A narrow window seat; a raised shelf at the back or the top of a buffet or dresser.
Boot :: Boot (v. i.) To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.
Depose :: Depose (v. t.) To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside.
Puccoon :: Puccoon (n.) Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, as the bloodroot and two species of Lithospermum (L. hirtum, and L. canescens); also, the pigment itself..
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Egoist :: Egoist (n.) One given overmuch to egoism or thoughts of self.
Pelfray :: Pelfray (n.) Alt. of Pelfr.
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Sober :: Sober (superl.) Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed..
Dependence :: Dependence (n.) Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self.
Use :: Use (v. t.) To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation..
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Accommodate :: Accommodate (v. i.) To adapt one's self; to be conformable or adapted.
Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.
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Goblin :: Goblin (n.) An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
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