Index of English words, starting with "el"

(1) - Eloignment (n.) Removal to a distance; withdrawal.

(1) - Elongate (a.) Drawn out at length; elongated; as, an elongate leaf.
(2) - Elongate (v. i.) To depart to, or be at, a distance; esp., to recede apparently from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.
(3) - Elongate (a.) To remove further off.
(4) - Elongate (a.) To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a line.

(1) - Elongated (imp. & p. p.) of Elongate

(1) - Elongation (n.) The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury.
(2) - Elongation (n.) Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
(3) - Elongation (n.) That which lengthens out; continuation.
(4) - Elongation (n.) The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.

(1) - Elope (v. t.) To run away, or escape privately, from the place or station to which one is bound by duty; -- said especially of a woman or a man, either married or unmarried, who runs away with a paramour or a sweetheart.