ouphe

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ouphe - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ouphe \Ouphe\, n. [See Auf.]
     A fairy; a goblin; an elf. [Obs.] "Like urchins, ouphes, and
     fairies." --Shak.
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  Auf \Auf\ ([add]f), n. [OE. auph, aulf, fr. Icel. [=a]lfr elf.
     See Elf.] [Also spelt oaf, ouphe.]
     A changeling or elf child, -- that is, one left by fairies; a
     deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf. [Obs.]
     --Drayton.
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