Kobold Definition
kōbôld
noun
A helpful or mischievous sprite in households.
Webster's New World
A gnome in mines and other underground places.
Webster's New World
(fantasy) One of a diminutive and usually evil race of beings.
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Other Word Forms of Kobold
Noun
Singular:
kobold
Plural:
koboldsOrigin of Kobold
German from Middle High German kobolt perhaps Middle High German kobe pigpen akin to English cove Middle High German hold attached, well-inclined (as a household spirit to a house or farm)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From German Kobold.
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