elfin

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.

   “It was quite an expedition that Ida met, a kind of elfin's rout it looked in the moonlight, children and animals and a fairy-like presence with a face like a moon-lily, all scampering and squealing and whoofing and miauling in a merry game they were making of their progress.”

2. isim A little urchin or child.
3. isim Any of the butterflies in the subgenus Incisalia of the North American lycaenid genus Callophrys.
4. sıfat Of or relating to elves.
5. sıfat Resembling an elf or elves, especially in tiny size or features.

   “She was one of those elfin, rather precocious little girls, quick coloured, with dark hair, naturally curling dusky hair that was sometimes astray over her eyes, and eyes that were sometimes impishly dark, and sometimes a clear brown yellow.”