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gnome: a short pithy saying expressing a general truth; a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure

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leprechaun collapse: a mischievous elf in Irish folklore

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fay collapse

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Lilliputian collapse: a 6-inch tall inhabitant of Lilliput in a novel by Jonathan Swift; a very small person (resembling a Lilliputian); tiny; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Lilliput; "the Lilliputian population"

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undine collapse: any of various female water spirits

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gremlin collapse

proverb collapse: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

truism collapse: an obvious truth

hob collapse: a shelf beside an open fire where something can be kept warm; a hard steel edge tool used to cut gears; cut with a hob

runt collapse: disparaging terms for small people

peewee collapse

analects collapse: a collection of excerpts from a literary work

maxim collapse: a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits; English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)

prescript collapse

banshee collapse: (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death

mot collapse: a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes

apothegm collapse

aphorism collapse: a short pithy instructive saying

pygmy collapse: any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet; an unusually small individual

fairy collapse: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

pixie collapse

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saying collapse: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"

brownie collapse: square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts; a junior Girl Scout

sprite collapse

oracle collapse: a shrine where an oracular god is consulted; a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible

elf collapse: (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

precept collapse

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