Meaning of elfwise | Babel Free

Definitions

In the manner of an elf.

Examples

“A terrible little haunting Perhaps had perched itself on his shoulder elfwise, very possibly, and was whispering its little trenchant probabilities in his ear.”

“[A]lthough the ear which Ryk could see was pointed, elfwise, it was still a delicately patrician ear.”

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