elevation
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.
The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.
The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
An opium mixture used in the Fens to improve the mood and prevent malaria.

elevations
plural of elevation

elevatorful
Enough to fill an elevator.

elevatorfuls
plural of elevatorful

elevatorsful
plural of elevatorful

elevenfoldness
The property of being elevenfold.

elevenpence
the value of eleven old pennies

elevenpences
plural of elevenpence

elevensome
A group of eleven persons or things.

elevensomes
plural of elevensome.

elfbein
Synonym of hendecad.

elfbeins
plural of elfbein

elfdom
The world or realm of elves.

elfhood
The state of being an elf.

elfinkind
Synonym of elfkind.

elfinness
The state or condition of being elfin.

elfishness
The quality or state of being elfish.

elfism
The belief in elves as supernatural beings.
An elflike saying, based on fictional depictions such as the movie Elf or puns on the word elf.
The quality or state of being elflike; elfishness.

elfisms
plural of elfism

elfkin
A little elf.

elfkind
All elves, considered as a group.

elfkins
plural of elfkin

elfland
Alternative form of Elfland.

elfling
A small or tiny elf; an elf of a diminutive type.

elflings
plural of elfling

elflore
Knowledge, science, study, or history of elves.

elfness
The state of being an elf; elf attributes and qualities viewed collectively.

elfology
The study of elves.

elfship
A compellation for an elf.

elicitability
The condition of being elicitable

elicitation
The act of eliciting.
Something that is elicited.

elicitations
plural of elicitation

eligibleness
eligibility

eligug
A type of auk.

elim
Abbreviation of elimination.

eliminability
The condition of being eliminable

eliminand
That which is eliminated, e.g. from a mathematical formula.

eliminands
plural of eliminand

elimination
The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition.
The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition.
The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
The act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities.
The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction.
The act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

eliminations
plural of elimination

eliminativism
The materialist view that the majority of the mental states assumed by common sense like belief or sensation do not exist.

elint
Alternative letter-case form of ELINT.

elints
plural of elint

elipticity
Misspelling of ellipticity.

eliquation
liquation.

eliquations
plural of eliquation

elision
The deliberate omission of something.
The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.

elisions
plural of elision

elitarianism
elitarian beliefs generally

elitedom
The realm or sphere of the elite.

eliteness
The quality of being elite.

elitism
The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.

elitisms
plural of elitism

elitocracies
plural of elitocracy

elitocracy
Rule by an elite.

elixation
Boiling, stewing.
Digestion (in the stomach).
Boiling in order to produce an elixir

elixations
plural of elixation

elke
The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus).

elkes
plural of elke

ell
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.

ellingness
loneliness

ellipsism
The property of containing omission.

ellipsization
The shortening of a text by replacing part of it with an ellipsis, often because the text is too long to display in its entirety in the given context.

ellipticalness
Quality of being elliptical.

ellipticities
plural of ellipticity

ellipticity
The condition of being elliptical (flattened from perfect circular or spherical form)
A measure of this flattening that is a function of the ellipse's equatorial and polar radii

elliptization
transformation into a spherical 3-manifold

elliptizations
plural of elliptization

elliptope
The set of all real, square symmetric matrices whose diagonal entries are all equal to one and whose eigenvalues are all non-negative.

elliptopes
plural of elliptope

ells
plural of ell

elmness
The quality of being an elm tree.

elocation
A removal from the usual place of residence.
Departure from the usual state; an ecstasy.

elocution
The art of speaking, especially public speaking, with expert control of gesture and voice, diction (articulation and word choice), and usage.

elocutions
plural of elocution

elodian
Any of a group of tortoises (Elodites obs.) including the terrapins, in which the head and neck can be withdrawn.

elodians
plural of elodian

elogies
plural of elogy

elogy
Praise, eulogy; inscription on a tombstone, epitaph

eloignment
The act of removing something to be put far away; withdrawal.

eloignments
plural of eloignment

eloinment
Alternative form of eloignment.

elongatedness
The condition of being elongated

elongation
The act of lengthening.
The state of being lengthened.
That which lengthens out; a continuation.
The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
A removal to a distance; a withdrawal; a being at a distance; a distance.
The angular distance of a planet from the sun.

elongations
plural of elongation

elopement
The act of running away from home with a paramour.
The act of running away secretly for the purpose of getting married.
The act of running away from home (for any reason).
The act of a person with dementia or other mental illness wandering away from the area where they are safe.

elopements
plural of elopement

elopment
Rare form of elopement.

elopments
plural of elopment

eloquence
The quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.
An eloquent utterance.

eloquences
plural of eloquence

eloquencies
plural of eloquency

eloquency
Synonym of eloquence.

eloquentness
The quality of being eloquent.

elseness
The quality of being something else.

elsewhereism
The act or process of thinking about something other than one's immediate surroundings.
A preference for other places; a belief that things are better or more interesting elsewhere.

elsewhereness
The quality of being elsewhere.

elsinochrome
Any of a group of polyphenolic perylenequinones that are photosensitizers

elsinochromes
plural of elsinochrome

elucidation
A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration

elucidations
plural of elucidation