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elf kings

elf kings is the plural of elf king.

Meaning of elf king

Noun

elf king (plural elf kings)

  1. A male monarch of elves.
    • There is also a tune called the Elf-king's tune, which several of the good fiddlers know right well, but never venture to play, for as soon as it begins, both old and young, and even inanimate objects, are impelled to dance, and the player cannot stop unless he can play the air backwards, or that...1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 137

Questions about elf kings

What is elf kings the plural of?
Elf kings is the plural of elf king.

Words near elf kings in the dictionary

  1. elf hill
  2. elf hills
  3. elf howe
  4. elf howes
  5. elf king
  6. elf kings
  7. elf owl
  8. elf owls
  9. elf queen
  10. elf queens
  11. elf-bolt

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