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Definition of Dark elf
1. Noun. ''(Old Norse mythology)'' One of a race of elves who live underground, and often but not always correlated with the dwarves. ¹
2. Noun. ''(Teutonic mythology)'' A male ancestral spirit who may protect the people. They are generally light-avoiding, though not necessarily subterranean. ¹
3. Noun. (fiction) A race of elves. ¹
4. Noun. (context: paganism) A dwarf, ancestor, or underground dwelling nature spirit in Heathenry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com