Associations to the word «Elvish»

Wiktionary

ELVISH, adjective. Of or having to do with elves.
ELVISH, adjective. Elfin.
ELVISH, proper noun. (fantasy) The language spoken by elves.

Dictionary definition

ELVISH, adjective. Usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks".

Wise words

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