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"2": "elf",
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},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "elf + -ish",
"forms": [
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"form": "more elfish",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most elfish",
"tags": [
"superlative"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1992 May 8, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 12",
"text": "GWM, elfish, thin fem wants bad white street boy, black-haired, thick together eye brows, long chin, long boned, wide/long nose, hight skin.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"Characteristic of an elf; elfin, elven."
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"glosses": [
"Mischievous."
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"word": "list in elven"
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"ref": "1992 May 8, “Personal advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 12",
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"Characteristic of an elf; elfin, elven."
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