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  1. 1. n. A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An offspring; progeny; child; scion. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A young or inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. To graft; to insert as a scion. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. one who is playfully mischievous Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n:100 n. one who is playfully mischievous Source: ecdict

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