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In children’s stories, a ~ is an imaginary creature that is like a tiny old man with a beard and pointed hat. In Britain people sometimes have small statues of ~s in their gardens.
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(~s)
In children’s stories, a ~ is an imaginary creature that is like a tiny old man with a beard and pointed hat. In Britain people sometimes have small statues of ~s in their gardens.
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012