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Filed under Dwarf. (Underground spirit.) The dwarf, especially in Northern Europe, is considered an underground spirit. He is to be distinguished from the other conception of dwarf, viz., a very small person, pigmy, or thumbling (F535). [Note: For help in the preparation of this item I am indebted to Mr. Alfred Thomas of Chicago. For full titles of references see F420.]

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Dwarfs live under the groundDwarfs have homes above the groundDescription of dwarf homeHome of dwarfs is endangered or destroyedGovernment among dwarfsIn dwarf land sunrise is at midnight
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Luchrupáin (leprechauns) (as fairies)Origin of dwarfsAppearance of dwarfCharacteristics of dwarfsDwarfs and human beingsOther actions of dwarfsPossessions of dwarfsNames for dwarfsDwarfs emigrateDwarfs and other supernatural beings

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