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dwarven

a. 1 Similar to a dwarf, for example in stature; dwarfish/dwarvish. 2 Of, pertaining to, or made by or for dwarfs/dwarves.

Usage examples of "dwarven".

On a necklace about her neck she kept a ring carved from the tooth of an ancient dwarven king, one Gandalug Battlehammer, patron of Clan Battle-hammer, founder of Mithril Hall.

Most authorities disputed this allegation, citing no reason other than the unlikelihood of humans borrowing anything from the elven or dwarven folk.

Giant barrels of dwarven ale, imported from Stone Mountain, had been hauled out of the cellars and were resting on protesting, overburdened wood frames.

Dolgan, chief of village Caldara, and Warleader of the Gray Towers dwarven people.

The dwarven chief was flanked by his sons, Weylin, the older, and Udell.

Its return will cause rejoicing in every dwarven long hall throughout the West.

Tomas sat back, for in spite of the comforts of the dwarven long hall, he wished for more familiar surroundings.

They had savaged his homeland and taken his brother in all but name, and now many dwarven friends lay dead under the mountain because of them.

Each hour hundreds more elven and dwarven warriors made their way to join this army he marshaled.

He was never sure if his sincerity or the promise of a gift turned the tide, but the dwarven woman muttered to her companion in a voice like grinding rocks.

Visiting the dwarven warrens made the city-born orphan feel homesick, and yet at home.

By the time her one eye had squinted open, they stood alone at the mouth of the pass, the dwarven woman having turned back.

By candlelight reflected from copper and brass holders, the dwarven artisans worked with craggy hands to etch the old designs deeper: entwined dragons, bold kings, noble steeds, and fierce sailing vessels.

So elves may call on barbarians if needed, and humans might retreat to the dwarven mountains in an attack, or into the elven forest.

Elven hands, long and supple and cool, and dwarven paws, craggy and hot from the forge, hustled him to the workshop.