Definition of Elfland

1. n. Fairyland.

Definition of Elfland

1. Proper noun. The land of the elves. Home of the elves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Elfland

1. the land of the elves [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elfland

elfhoods
elfin
elfin facies
elfin saddle
elfin safety
elfin wood
elfin woods
elfing
elfins
elfinwood
elfinwoods
elfish
elfishly
elfishness
elfkin
elfland (current term)
elflands
elflike
elflock
elflocks
elfs
elhi
eliad
eliads
eliasite
eliasites
eliche
elicit
elicitate
elicitated

Literary usage of Elfland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gypsy Trail: An Anthology for Campers by Mary Hopkins, Pauline Dorothea Goldmark (1914)
"O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns of elfland faintly blowing! Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying: Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, ..."

2. English Poetry in Three Volumes;: In Three Volumes ; with Introduction and Notes (1910)
"25 THOMAS RYMER AND THE QUEEN OF elfland TRUE THOMAS lay oer yond grassy bank, And he beheld a ladie gay, A ladie that was brisk and bold, Come riding oer ..."

3. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft by Walter Scott (1836)
"... Amour with the Queen of elfland—His Re-appearance in latter Times—Another Account from Reginald Scot—Conjectures on the Derivation of tbe word Fairy. ..."

4. In the Yule-log Glow edited by Harrison Smith Morris (1891)
"THE HARD TIMES IN elfland. Strange that the termagant winds should scold The Christmas Eve so bitterly! But Wife, and Harry, the four-year old, Big Charley, ..."

5. The World that God Destroyed, and Other Poems by Frederick Erastus Pierce (1911)
"VOICES FROM elfland I. THE APPEAL OF THE FAIRIES We make our home among the gurgling brooks, Or through the woods beneath the fragrant pine; We tent beneath ..."

6. English Poetry: With Introductions, Notes and Illustrations by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"THOMAS RYMER AND THE QUEEN OF elfland TRUE THOMAS lay oer yond grassy bank, And he beheld a ladie gay, A ladie that was brisk and bold, Come riding oer the ..."

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