| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| eld | adjective | Old., Age; esp., old age., Old times; former days; antiquity., To age; to grow old., To make old or ancient. |
| elf | noun | An imaginary supernatural being, commonly a little sprite, much like a fairy; a mythological diminutive spirit, supposed to haunt hills and wild places, and generally represented as delighting in mischievous tricks., A very diminutive person; a dwarf., To entangle mischievously, as an elf might do., of Elves |
| elk | noun | A large deer, of several species. The European elk (Alces machlis or Cervus alces) is closely allied to the American moose. The American elk, or wapiti (Cervus Canadensis), is closely related to the European stag. See Moose, and Wapiti., Alt. of Elke |
| ell | noun | A measure for cloth; — now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch or Flemish ell 27, the Scotch about 37., See L. |
| elm | noun | A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva. |