kobold
Example Sentences
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In a typical game, online or off, the game master will present the players with a situation — an encounter with a kobold, say.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2021
Balder was also endeavoring to climb up the other side of the sofa, so that the sleeping child opened her large blue eyes again and stared with a frightened gaze at the black kobold.
From The Children of the World by Paul Heyse
When a vessel is doomed the kobold appears smoking a short pipe, dressed in yellow, and wearing a night-cap.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
"I trust you are satisfied, ma'am," the kobold added, after a moment's vain expectation of a word from Juliet, "that your secret is safe with me."
From Paul Faber, Surgeon by George MacDonald
He shut himself in his room like some venomous kobold or flibbertigibbet, whining, complaining, cursing, accusing.
From Heart of the West by O. Henry
