The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Troll \Troll\, n. [Icel. troll. Cf. Droll, Trull.] (Scand. Myth.) A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch. [1913 Webster] Troll flower. (Bot.) Same as Globeflower (a) . [1913 Webster]