What is the legend of gnomes?

What is the legend of gnomes? Gnome, in European folklore, dwarfish, subterranean goblin or earth spirit who guards mines of precious treasures hidden in the earth. He is represented in medieval mythologies as a small, physically deformed (usually hunchbacked) creature resembling a dry, gnarled old man. What do gnomes symbolize? Gnomes are known as symbols … Continue reading What is the legend of gnomes?