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Elf
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(pl.) of Elves
(2):
(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.
(3):
(n.) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
(4):
(v. t.) To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elf'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/elf.html. 1828.