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ELA'TED, pp. Elevated in mind or spirits; puffed up, as with honor, success or p...
ELA'TEDLY, adv. With elation.
ELATE'RIUM, n. A substance deposited from the very acrid juice of the Momordica ...
EL'ATERY, n. Acting force or elasticity; as the elatery of the air. [Unusual.]
EL'ATIN, n. The active principle of the elaterium, from which the latter is supp...
ELA'TION, n. An inflation or elevation of mind proceeding from self-approbation;...
EL'BOW, n. 1. The outer angle made by the bend of the arm. The wings that waft o...
EL'BOW-CHAIR, n. A chair with arms to support the elbows; an arm-chair.
EL'BOW-ROOM, n. Room to extend the elbows on each side; hence, in its usual acce...
ELD, n. Old age; decrepitude. 1. Old people; persons worn out with age. [This wo...
EL'DER, n. A species of duck.
EL'DER-DOWN, n. Down or soft feathers of the eider duck.
ELD'ERLY, a. Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as ...
ELD'ERSHIP, n. Seniority; the state of being older. 1. The office of an elder. 2...
ELD'EST, a. Oldest; most advanced in age; that was born before others; as the el...
ELD'ING, n. Fuel. [Local.]