leprechaun


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
leprechaun /ˈlɛprəkɔːn/
noun (in Irish folklore) a small, mischievous sprite.
– origin C17: from Ir. leipreachán, based on Old Ir. luchorpán, from lu ‘small’ + corp ‘body’.
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