What does elfmaid mean?
Elfmaid means (folklore, fantasy) A female elf..
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(folklore, fantasy) A female elf..
On the other hand, the kobolds, brownies, and other household sprites who are not merely benign, but helpful, if well treated; the elf-maids who marry mortals, the swan-maidens, and the like, bear the stamp of Teutonic fancy.
If Atle had believed in trolds and elf-maids, he should surely have supposed that Lars must have seen something of the kind on his night walk in the forest.
She became known as 'the Fair' because of her beauty; many said that she looked more like an elf-maid than a hobbit.
“Soth fell in love with a beautiful elfmaid, a disciple of the Kingpriest of Istar. […]
There were two others riding with Ruth Marlowe and the nameless paladin: an elfmaid and her human servant.
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Elfmaid means (folklore, fantasy) A female elf..
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On the other hand, the kobolds, brownies, and other household sprites who are not merely benign, but helpful, if well treated; the elf-maids who marry mortals, the swan-maidens, and the like, bear the stamp of Teutonic fancy.
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