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
But I saw no 'sudden Ianthe;' and to this day have never seen even a kobold, a wraith, or a döppelganger!
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various
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
And all the place was filled with a goblin bustle, trollish racketings, ringing of gnomish anvils, clanging of kobold forges—a clamorous cavern filled with metal Nibelungens.
From The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt
"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
