Index of English words, starting with "el"

(1) - Elegist (n.) A write of elegies.

(1) - Elegit (n.) A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to satisfy the debt, all of his lands are delivered, to be held till the debt is paid by the rents and profits, or until the defendant's interest has expired.

(1) - Elegize (v. t.) To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail.

(1) - Elegy (n.) A mournful or plaintive poem; a funereal song; a poem of lamentation.