ETYM So called from its supposed tawny or swarthy color.
Square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts.
ETYM Old Eng. gobelin, French gobelin, Late Lat. gobelinus; cf. German kobold, Eng. kobold, cobalt, Armor. gobilin an ignis fatuus, goblin.
(Folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings; SYN. hob, hobgoblin.
ETYM Old Eng. imp a graft, AS. impa.
One who is playfully mischievous; SYN. scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag.
A mischievous elf in Irish folklore.
Fairy in shape of old man, in Irish folklore.
In Irish folklore, a fairy in the shape of an old man, sometimes conceived as a cobbler, with a hidden store of gold.
im dt. Volksglauben hilfreicher Hausgeist, Kobold.