A terrible little haunting Perhaps had perched itself on his shoulder elfwise, very possibly, and was whispering its little trenchant probabilities in his ear.
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Elfwise
Synonyms for "elfwise"
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[A]lthough the ear which Ryk could see was pointed, elfwise, it was still a delicately patrician ear.
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