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
Saxe and the guide slept, and Dale was keenly awake watching for the kobold who disturbed their peace.
From The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps by Frederic William Burton
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
The kobold Thought moves with us when we shift Our dwelling to escape him; perched aloft On the first load of household-stuff he went: For, where the mind goes, goes old furniture.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
By the magic of the moon, When Diana from her dome Wakes from slumber, woos from swoon All the folk who fear the noon, Dwarf and kobold, witch and gnome— I conjure thee, maiden, come!
From The Proud Prince by Justin H. (Justin Huntly) McCarthy
