Dark Alfs
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A calque of Old Norse dǫkkalfar.
Proper noun[edit]
- (Norse mythology) The Dǫkkálfar.
- 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 109:
- But the Döckalfar (Dark Alfs) dwell below under the ground, and are unlike them in appearance, and still more unlike in actions.