Usually good-naturedly mischievous.
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Examples for "elfin "
Examples for "elfin "
1 Time passed far more quickly than the elfin leader would have preferred.
2 She looked elfin , but Catherine knew the type: She was a barracuda.
3 I pointed-wewere then just over the threshold of the elfin globe.
4 Her elfin features change into a delicate muddle of amusement and perplexion.
5 He looked up from the gilding and met her elfin gaze directly.
1 Peculiar were the forms the fire took an elfish pleasure in assuming.
2 Our elfish guides led us back along the trail to the farmhouse.
3 Anymore interference with elfish protocol and I'll 'ave you before the Headmistress.
4 He came stepping gaily into the room, more elephantinely elfish than ever.
5 She had elfish ways, of which it seemed impossible to cure her.
1 Alaron did not want the symbol of the elvish royal house destroyed.
2 Sorak picked up the elvish sword and scabbard lying by his side.
3 Jedra heard rapid discussion in elvish , and saw money changing hands.
4 Galdra, the sword of elvish kings, represented what yet might be.
5 The elvish urchin thinketh I were a devil, I do believe.
6 The phrase is a fine one, and suggests a mystic, elvish , nocturnal hunting.
7 An almost elvish little girl with loose brown hair, doing needlework.
8 They stopped in front of a reinforced door, elvish script covering its surface.
9 We also get some familiar elvish and wizardly faces as well.
10 Marriage is not an elvish custom, and the subtleties of it often escape me.
11 The light spilled over his hand in an elvish flood.
12 An elvish female behind the bar instantly moved toward them.
13 His features are also altered, so he appears slightly elvish .
14 The long rose-briars, set with pale coral buds, looked elvish against the wintry scene.
15 I can easily enough see her elvish intent now, but I did not then.
16 Both were of elvish design, tooled and decorated with jewels.
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Elvish across language varieties