ymp tree

English

Noun

ymp tree (plural ymp trees)

  1. Archaic spelling of imp tree.
    • 1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 83:
      The fairy-king orders her, under a dreadful penalty, to await him next morning under the ymp tree.
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