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noun • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a short pithy saying expressing a general truth | ||||||||
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noun • creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | ||||||||
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noun • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings | ||||||||
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