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ELL, n. [L. ulna.] A measure of different lengths in different countries, used c...
ELK-NUT, n. A plant, the Hamiltonia, called also oil-nut.
ELK, n. [L. alce, alces.] A quadruped of the Cervine genus, with palmated horns,...
ELIX'IR, n. 1. In medicine, a compound tincture, extracted from two or more ingr...
ELIXA'TION, n. [L. elixus, from elixio, to boil, to moisten or macerate, from li...
ELIX'ATE, v.t. [L. elixo.] To extract by boiling.
ELI'SOR, n. s as z. In law, a sheriff's substitute for returning a jury. When th...
ELI'SION, n. s as z. [L. elisio, from elido, to strike off; e and loedo.] 1. In ...
ELIQUA'TION, n. [L. eliquo, to melt; e and liquo.] In chimistry, the operation b...
ELIMINA'TION, n. The act of expelling or throwing off; the act of discharging,or...
ELIM'INATING, ppr. Expelling; discharging; throwing off.
ELIM'INATED, pp. Expelled; thrown off; discharged.
ELIM'INATE, v.t. [L. elimino; e or ex and limen, threshhold.] 1. To thrust out o...
EL'IGIBLY, adv. In a manner to be worthy of choice; suitably.
EL'IGIBLENESS, n. Fitness to be chosen in preference to another; suitableness; d...
EL'IGIBLE, a. [L. eligo, to choose or select; e and lego.] 1. Fit to be chosen; ...