| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| House Spirits | Literature | 1: Of ENGLAND, Puck or Robin Goodfellow. 2: Others of particular houses. 3: Of VAUDOIS, Servant. 4: Of DENMARK, Nis or Nisse (2 syl.). 5: Of NORWAY, same as Denmark. 6: Of SWITZERLAND, Jack of the Bowl. 7: Of SPAIN, Duende (3 syl.). 8: Of FAROE ISLANDS, Niagruisar. 9: Of GERMANY, Kobold. 10: Of MINLAND, Para. 11: Of MUNSTER, Fear Dearg or Red Man. 12: Of NAPLES, Monaciello or Little Monk. 13: Of SCOTLAND, Brownie. 14: Of FRANCE, Esprit Follet. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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