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What is the plural of 'dwarf'?

What is the plural of 'dwarf'?

Dwarfs
Dwarves
Either could be used.


Votes: 378 Comments: 4 Added: October 2006
Comments:
Patsey - 11th July 2007 21:49
I prefer "dwarfs". That is the correct grammar! Tolkien enthusuasts prefer "dwarves"
 
Charlotte - 9th October 2007 20:12
i think that "dwarfves" is correct NOT dwarfs isis uncorrect english
 
sarah - 11th October 2007 17:28
really? we're going to listen to the comments of one who uses the term "uncorrect english"?
 
DANIEL OCHS - 21st March 2008 16:00
It is "Snow White and the seven DWARVES". But when referring to real life "little people" they prefer the word DWARFS.
 
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