单词	kobold
释义	kobold noun ko·​bold ˈkō-ˌbȯld  1 : a gnome that in German folklore inhabits underground places 2 : an often mischievous domestic spirit of German folklore Synonyms brownie dwarf elf faerie faery fairy fay gnome goblin gremlin hobgoblin leprechaun pixie pixy puck sprite troll See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the metal cobalt gets its name from the medieval Germanic belief that its appearance in silver ore was the handiwork of mischievous, thieving kobolds Recent Examples on the Web The word cobalt comes from the German word kobold, meaning goblin. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 18 Aug. 2022 Otherworldly cities modeled on real ones have been a standby of fantasy, from Superman’s Metropolis through China Miéville’s Un Lun Dun to Michael Swanwick’s Babel, with its haints and kobolds, ethnic politics and human ward-heelers. Tom Shippey, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2018 Word History Etymology German — more at cobalt First Known Use 1830, in the meaning defined at sense 1 kobold noun as in elf an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers the metal cobalt gets its name from the medieval Germanic belief that its appearance in silver ore was the handiwork of mischievous, thieving kobolds Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance elf fairy goblin dwarf faerie gnome sprite faery troll pixie fay gremlin hobgoblin leprechaun pixy brownie puck ghoul ogre kelpie nixie changeling little people imp banshee hag
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