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- English Word Elve Definition An old form of Elf.
- English Word Elver Definition A young eel; a young conger or sea eel; -- called also elvene.
- English Word Elves Definition of Elf
- English Word Elvish Definition Pertaining to elves; implike; mischievous; weird; also, vacant; absent in demeanor. See Elfish.
- English Word Elvish Definition Mysterious; also, foolish.
- English Word Elvishly Definition In an elvish manner.
- English Word Elwand Definition See Ellwand.
- English Word Elysia Definition of Elysium
- English Word Elysian Definition Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific.
- English Word Elysium Definition A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.
- English Word Elysium Definition Hence, any delightful place.
- English Word Elysiums Definition of Elysium
- English Word Elytra Definition of Elytrum
- English Word Elytriform Definition Having the form, or structure, of an elytron.
- English Word Elytrin Definition See Chitin.
- English Word Elytroid Definition Resembling a beetle's wing case.
- English Word Elytron Definition Alt. of Elytrum
- English Word Elytrum Definition One of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection for the posterior pair.
- English Word Elytrum Definition One of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids. See Chaetopoda.
- English Word Elzevir Definition Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also, applied to a round open type introduced by them.