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- noun Plural form of
imp .
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Examples
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From the World of Warcraft, the imps are a mischievous and nefarious race of small, fiendish creatures.
Imp | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2009
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Accordingly, at my Lord Lucifer's first course, hobgoblins, alias imps in cowls, are a standing dish.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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You remember what I told you once about my "imps"?
Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885
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Accordingly, at my Lord Lucifer’s first course, hobgoblins, alias imps in cowls, are a standing dish.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Accordingly, at my Lord Lucifer’s first course, hobgoblins, alias imps in cowls, are a standing dish.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Imp's Ears (the sample size, usually referred to as just "imps") will go up to $4 apiece.
Wired Campus 2010
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War's most important tool is his sword, which makes easy work of grunts, such as imps, zombies, and angels.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2009
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I read her as talking about a figurative conceit though, a technique of deliberate pretense, an expedient suspension of disbelief -- rather than seeing daemons as literal critters, actual metaphysical muse-imps or somesuch hippy hogwash.
Archive 2009-05-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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I thought the troll misspelled imps but maybe “the big bad debil” has nukes?
Think Progress » Van Jones to Glenn Beck: ‘I see you, and I love you, brother.’ (Updated) 2010
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I really feel pity for these misguided imps who come here simply to be outrageous.
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