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elf-knights

elf-knights is the plural of elf-knight.

Meaning of elf-knight

Noun

elf-knight (plural elf-knights)

  1. An elf in the guise of a medieval knight, typically armoured and riding a horse.
    • Hurrah! hurrah! the elf-knights enter.
      Each with his grasshopper at a canter!1827, George Darley, Sylvia, Or, The May Queen: A Lyrical Drama, London: John Taylor, page 137

Questions about elf-knights

What is elf-knights the plural of?
Elf-knights is the plural of elf-knight.

Words near elf-knights in the dictionary

  1. elf-girl
  2. elf-girls
  3. elf-king
  4. elf-kings
  5. elf-knight
  6. elf-knights
  7. elf-ladies
  8. elf-lady
  9. elf-light
  10. elf-maid
  11. elf-maiden

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