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elflings

elflings is the plural of elfling.

Meaning of elfling

Noun

elfling (plural elflings)

  1. A small or tiny elf; an elf of a diminutive type.
    • The boy was a big man now and the child had grown into a young woman; quite different from the pretty little elfling who had sat upon his knee.1877 August 4, The Ipswich Observer and West Moreton Advocate, Qld, page S1, column 2

Questions about elflings

What is elflings the plural of?
Elflings is the plural of elfling.

Words near elflings in the dictionary

  1. elfkins
  2. elfland
  3. elfless
  4. elflike
  5. elfling
  6. elflings
  7. elflock
  8. elflocks
  9. elflore
  10. elfmaid
  11. elfmaids

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