Definition of Elfins

1. Noun. (plural of elfin) ¹

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Definition of Elfins

1. elfin [n] - See also: elfin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elfins

elf
elf cup
elfdom
elfe
elfed
elfen
elfhood
elfhoods
elfin
elfin facies
elfin saddle
elfin safety
elfin wood
elfin woods
elfing
elfins (current term)
elfinwood
elfinwoods
elfish
elfishly
elfishness
elfkin
elfland
elflands
elflike
elflock
elflocks
elfs
elhi
eliad

Literary usage of Elfins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Prairie Farms and Prairie Folk by Parker Gillmore (1872)
"CHAPTER V. Mount Carmel—A Long Delayed Trip—On the Bosom of the Wabash—Timber on the Banks of the River—Haunts for elfins—Wary Turtle—The ..."

2. The Rhetorical Manual, Or, Southern Fifth Reader: Embracing Copious and by D. Barton Ross (1854)
"Come, dance, elfins, dance ! for my harp is in tune ; The wave rocking gales are all lulled to repose; And the breath of this exquisite evening of June Is ..."

3. Russell's Magazine by Paul Hamilton Payne (1858)
"Mrs. elfins, followed by Samuel Burns and her husband, ... Well," cried Mrs. elfins, " it's a awful circumstance, and we aught to take it to heart more than ..."

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