drow

noun6

1. •
   A member of a fictional race of dark elves in various fantasy settings, such as Dungeons & Dragons.
2. •
   A fictional constructed language spoken by the Drow.
3. •
   (old-fashioned) A member of a race of folkloric beings from Orkney and Shetland; cognate to the Scandinavian troll.
4. •
   (old-fashioned) “hidden people” (Faroese huldufólk, Norwegian huldrefolk), subterraneans (Norwegian underjordiske, Swedish underjordiska, Gutnish di sma undar jordi), fairies, “troll-folk”, and thereof (Swedish oknytt)
5. •
   (old-fashioned) ghost; cognate to Scandinavian folklore of gnomes, wights, trolls, etc, being supernatural ghosts
6. •
   (old-fashioned) “The devil”, cognate to Scanian dråe (“devil”).