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Define the word ouphe

"Ouphe" gcide "The 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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"ouphe" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

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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