Elves - Английское значение и перевод слова Elves на Русский язык

noun

A small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts.

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Like brownies, chocolate cake is loved by everyone.

noun

(in folklore or fantasy literature) a member of a mythical race of short, stocky humanlike creatures who are generally skilled in mining and metalworking.

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It is set in the world of the traditional fairy tale, with a cast of elves, dwarves, trolls and gob…

adjective

Denoting something, especially an animal or plant, that is much smaller than the usual size for its type or species.

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A dwarf conifer

verb

Cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison.

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The buildings surround and dwarf all saints church

noun

A small imaginary being of human form that has magical powers, especially a female one.

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She believed she had had fairies at the bottom of her garden

noun

An imaginary creature with magical powers who looks like a small person with wings

noun

A legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth's treasures underground.

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Elves and men and gnomes and goblins alike looked about in fear and confusion.

noun

A short statement encapsulating a general truth; a maxim.

noun

(in children’s stories) an imaginary, very small old man who lives underground and guards gold and other valuable objects

noun

(in folklore and fantasy fiction) a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf.

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There is a group of elves or goblins or aliens or something who show up as i'm drifting off.

noun

A small, imaginary, usually ugly creature who plays tricks on people

noun

(in mythology and fairy stories) a mischievous imp or sprite.

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It is a time when the very mention of witches, gnomes, hobgoblins and ogres is enough to conjure up…

noun

(in stories) a small, ugly creature that causes trouble

noun

A small, mischievous devil or sprite.

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You say, ‘i've never seen any imps, sprites or goblins in this whole neighborhood!’

verb

Repair a damaged feather in (the wing or tail of a trained hawk) by attaching part of a new feather.

abbreviation

Manx pound(s).

noun

(in irish folklore) a small, mischievous sprite.

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In fact, all i knew about celtic folklore consisted of one silly story about a leprechaun.

noun

(in old irish stories) a magical creature in the shape of a little old man who likes to cause trouble

pronoun

Nothing.

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Apart from that, nix

exclamation

Expressing denial or refusal.

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‘i owe you some money,’ ‘nix, nix.’

verb

Put an end to; cancel.

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He nixed the deal just before it was to be signed

noun

A water sprite.

pronoun

Nothing.

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Apart from that, nix

exclamation

Expressing denial or refusal.

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‘i owe you some money,’ ‘nix, nix.’

noun

A supernatural being in folklore and children's stories, typically portrayed as small and humanlike in form, with pointed ears and a pointed hat.

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It's very clever for a story that's set in a parallel dimension inhabited by elves, pixies, unicorn…

noun

(esp. in children’s stories) a small, imaginary person

noun

A black disc made of hard rubber, used in ice hockey.

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The players carry around hunks of lumber called sticks, which they used to hit a slab of hard rubbe…

noun

Another name for robin goodfellow.

noun

A small, hard, rubber disk used in hockey (= a game played on ice)

plural noun

The fairy people of irish folklore, said to live beneath the hills and often identified as the remnant of the ancient tuatha dé danann.

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From that point on they became known as the sidhe, so they are as much ancient gods and goddesses a…

noun

An elf or fairy.

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In england the hobgoblin was as helpful a sprite as the brownie and was also known as robin goodfel…

noun

(in folklore) an ugly creature depicted as either a giant or a dwarf.

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Nobody was allowed to cross the bridge without the troll's permission

verb

Make a deliberately offensive or provocative online post with the aim of upsetting someone or eliciting an angry response from them.

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If people are obviously trolling then i'll delete your posts and do my best to ban you

verb

To fish from a boat that is moving slowly in the water and pulling a fishing line (= length of string with something attached that attracts fish) behind it

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Many of his friends had large boats, and they frequently traveled together trolling for mackerel.