Meanings
plural elfettes
- A female elf.
I hardly wanted my elfette laid up for the rest of her stay.
1994, Geoffrey Atheling Wagner, A Singular Passion, page 935 more examples
For as the girls pass by in this very pure phase of their lives, flamingo-limbed with that articulation of the true elfette, I most sadly recall the fact that in every interview I've read every allu- meuse without exception has wanted one thing more than any other in life
1968, Geoffrey Atheling Wagner, Elegy for Corsica, page 118At forty, after a bad illness, the Secretary of the Bank entangles himself with a girl - decidedly - of thirty-seven, half courted, half parried by him in letters of the most glucose baby talk. She is an elfette, an elfin art-adorer, who had been a little girl
1974, Geoffrey Grigson, The Contrary View: Glimpses of Fudge and Gold, page 18An elfette wearing thigh garters and a derby and not much else took my order. People were packing into the place for the designer hamburgers and avant-garde soups and an array of purported Mexican food.
1988, Raymond H. Ring, Telluride Smile, page 74I'd like to look in my stocking and find a shapely elfette eager to scrub me under a hot shower.
1989, Charles Nelson, Panthers in the Skins of Men, page 17He reached for something generic and the elfette gave a little gasp
2011, Sheila Roberts, The Nine Lives of Christmas, page 17Synonyms: elfess
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA female elf.
Origin
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elfette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elfette
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