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
The kobold neither raised his head nor showed other sign than the ceasing of his song that he was aware of her presence.
From Paul Faber, Surgeon by George MacDonald
The kobold of the phantom ship is named Klabot´erman, a kobold who helps sailors at their work, but beats those who are idle.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Above was star-sown night, but Rome lay under a kobold roof of her own lighting.
From Foes by Mary Johnston
He shut himself in his room like some venomous kobold or flibbertigibbet, whining, complaining, cursing, accusing.
From Heart of the West by O. Henry