(Anglo-Saxon, and, British, _, mythology, and, folklore) Maliciously wounded or sickened as a result of having been shot by an elf.
(Anglo-Saxon, and, British, _, mythology, and, folklore) Maliciously wounded or sickened as a result of having been shot by an elf.
The malicious elves did not confine their attacks to human beings; references to elf-shot cattle are numerous.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(Germanic mythology) A supernatural being or spirit associated with illness, mischief, and harmful or dangerous magical influence; in later Norse sources, sometimes divided into benevolent light elves (inhabiting Álfheimr) and malevolent dark elves.
(folklore) A small, magical creature similar to a fairy, often mischievous, playful, or occasionally helpful.
(fantasy) A member of a race of tall, slender, graceful beings with pointed ears, typically immortal or very long-lived and possessing wisdom and magical abilities.
Of a missile, fired by an elf.
An elf arrow; elf arrows.