We have found multiple words ell. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ell | English | (Noun) (historical) A measure for cloth. An English ell equals 1.25 yards, whereas a Scottish ell measures only 1.0335 yards. A Flemish ell measured three quarters (27 inches).(historical) A measure for cloth. An English ell equals 1.25 yards, whereas a Scottish ell measures only 1.0335 yards. A Flemish ell measured three quarters (27 inches). |
ell | English | (Noun) An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.. Something that is L-shaped.. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l.An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.. Something that is L-shaped.. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l. |
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