ell

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noun

Plural noun:

ellsel

1.
(historical)A measure of length. An English ell was 1¼ yards (45 inches or 114 cm), a Scottish ell was about 37 inches (94 cm), a Flemish ell was ¾ yard (27 inches or 69 cm), while certain European ells were less than 50 cm.
2.
The name of the Latin script letter L/l. (more commonly el)
3.
An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
4.
Something that is L-shaped.

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elbowellwandgive them an inch and they'll take an ell

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ine-pro From Middle English elle, elne, from Old English eln, from *alinu, from Proto-Germanic *alinō, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-én-eh₂, from *Heh₃l- (elbow, forearm).