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1. | [ noun ] (folklore) a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure | |
Synonyms: | dwarf | |
Related terms: | fairy andvari nibelung | |
2. | [ noun ] a short pithy saying expressing a general truth | |
Related terms: | maxim sod's_law murphy's_law | |
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