Meaning of drow | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll.
   Orkney, Shetland, countable, dated, uncountable
2. “hidden people” (Faroese huldufólk, Norwegian huldrefolk), subterraneans (Norwegian underjordiske, Swedish underjordiska, Gutnish di sma undar jordi), fairies, “troll-folk”, and thereof (Swedish oknytt)
   Orkney, Shetland, countable, dated, uncountable
3. ghost; cognate to Scandinavian folklore of gnomes, wights, trolls, etc, being supernatural ghosts
   Orkney, Shetland, countable, dated, uncountable
4. “The devil”, cognate to Scanian dråe (“devil”).
   Orkney, Shetland, countable, dated, uncountable
5. A member of a fictional race of dark elves in various fantasy settings, such as Dungeons & Dragons.
   countable
6. A fictional constructed language spoken by the Drow.
   uncountable

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