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Kobold
2 English words descend from German
Kobold
, most common first.
kobold
An ambivalent, sometimes vindictive, spirit that is capable of materialising as an object or human, often a child; a sprite.
Gobelin
A mainly French and Flemish type of tapestry having richly coloured pictorial designs.