drow
- noun
- /draʊ/
- Literature
- The drow emerged from the shadows, their dark skin blending seamlessly into the underground environment.
- drow ranger
- drow elf
- evil drow
Examples
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Even worse, the second drow had him solidly targeted in crossbow sights.
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"You did meet with the drow," he asked as much as stated.
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A hand reached around to pat his shoulder, and the drow couldn't hide his smile.
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They were not successful and my drow rogue was left behind as a young child.
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"Three, then two, is the drow's signal," the remaining guard explained to Bruenor.
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Calling Guenhwyvar to his side, the drow made his way along the wall, eventually exiting the main chamber.
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"Is the apron so bad?" the drow finally mustered the nerve to ask.
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Jarlaxle honestly liked Dinin and knew that the drow was heading for disaster.
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Half of Cobble's cart was already empty by the time the drow entered Bruenor's audience hall.
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Guenhwyvar streaked beside the drow and attacked a goblin fleeing toward the far side of the cavern.
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word drow was made popular in modern fantasy and role-playing games to name a race of dark elves who often live underground. A helpful way to remember drow is to think of its sound like 'dark' or 'dusk' and picture shadowy elves living under the earth.