Elf-knight

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  1. 1
    An elf in the guise of a medieval knight, typically armoured and riding a horse.

    "Hurrah! hurrah! the elf-knights enter. Each with his grasshopper at a canter!"

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"Hurrah! hurrah! the elf-knights enter. Each with his grasshopper at a canter!"

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