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wood spirits
n. (wood spirit nodot=1 English).
Usage examples of "wood spirits".
They are a curious mixture of wood spirits and household gods, pagan deities and local pixies.
There were legends, from long ago, of women, wood spirits, changed into trees.
A grizzled oldster with his beard plaited in several sections sat on a stump, busily carving an ash quarterstaff with the faces of wood spirits while children watched him.
Even if the wood was previously safe, the druid may convince the peasants that their intentions to cut it down have awakened ancient wood spirits ready to rise against any intruders.
She was a Christian, but she worshiped wood spirits and sang low chants in honor of the Great Snake.