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elfin
adj 1: suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness;
"thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat
lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to
see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown [synonym: {elfin},
{fey}]
2: small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and
delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small" [synonym:
{elfin}, {elflike}]
3: relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin
bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
4: usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical
joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks" [synonym: {elfin},
{elfish}, {elvish}]