ELVEN

Etymology 1

Noun

elven (plural elvens)

(obsolete) A female elf, a fairy, nymph; (by extension) any elf.

Etymology 2

Adjective

elven (comparative more elven, superlative most elven)

Belonging or relating to elves; elfin.

Synonyms: elfin, elfish, elvish, elvan

Etymology 3

Noun

elven (plural elvens)

(dialectal) An elm.

Anagrams

• Leven, Nevel, leven

Source: Wiktionary



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THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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