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Ell

Ell Meaning & Definition
Ell Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ell?

[n] an extension at the end and at right angles to the main building

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ell:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ell: addition | angle | annex | apex | arm | bend | bifurcation | bight | block | cant | chevron | coin | corner | crank | crook | crotchet | deflection | dogleg | elbow | extension | fork | furcation | hook | inflection | knee | L | nook | point | quoin | swerve | veer | vertex | wing | zag | zig | zigzag

See Also | annex | annexe | extension | wing

Ell In Webster's Dictionary

\Ell\, n. [AS. eln; akin to D. el, elle, G. elle, OHG. elina, Icel. alin, Dan. alen, Sw. aln, Goth. alenia, L. ulna elbow, ell, Gr. ? elbow. Cf. {Elbow}, {Alnage}.] 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.
\Ell\, n. (Arch.) See {L}.

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