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   Elamite
         n 1: a member of an ancient warlike people living in Elam east
               of Babylonia as early as 3000 BC
         2: an extinct ancient language of unknown affinities; spoken by
            the Elamites [syn: {Elamitic}, {Elamite}, {Susian}]

English Dictionary: Elanoides by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Elamitic
n
  1. an extinct ancient language of unknown affinities; spoken by the Elamites
    Synonym(s): Elamitic, Elamite, Susian
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eland
n
  1. either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Elanoides
n
  1. a genus of kites
    Synonym(s): Elanoides, genus Elanoides
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Elanoides forficatus
n
  1. graceful North American black-and-white kite [syn: swallow-tailed kite, swallow-tailed hawk, Elanoides forficatus]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Elie Metchnikoff
n
  1. Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
    Synonym(s): Metchnikoff, Elie Metchnikoff, Metchnikov, Elie Metchnikov, Ilya Ilich Metchnikov
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Elie Metchnikov
n
  1. Russian bacteriologist in France who formulated the theory of phagocytosis (1845-1916)
    Synonym(s): Metchnikoff, Elie Metchnikoff, Metchnikov, Elie Metchnikov, Ilya Ilich Metchnikov
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ELINT
n
  1. intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources)
    Synonym(s): electronics intelligence, ELINT
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
elm tree
n
  1. any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
    Synonym(s): elm, elm tree
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
elmwood
n
  1. hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
    Synonym(s): elm, elmwood
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eel-mother \Eel"-moth`er\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The eelpout.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elaiometer \E`lai*om"e*ter\, n. [Gr. [?] olive oil, oil +
      -meter.] (Chem.)
      An apparatus for determining the amount of oil contained in
      any substance, or for ascertaining the degree of purity of
      oil.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elamite \E"lam*ite\, n.
      A dweller in Flam (or Susiana), an ancient kingdom of
      Southwestern Asia, afterwards a province of Persia.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eland \E"land\, n. [D. eland elk, of Slav. origin; cf. Pol.
      jelen stag, Russ. ol[82]ne, Lith. elnis; perh. akin to E.
      elk.]
      1. (Zo[94]l.) A species of large South African antelope
            ({Oreas canna}). It is valued both for its hide and flesh,
            and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; --
            called also {Cape elk}.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) The elk or moose.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elanet \E*la"net\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      A kite of the genus {Elanus}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fork-tailed \Fork"-tailed`\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones;
      swallow-tailed; -- said of many birds.
  
      {Fork-tailed flycatcher} (Zo[94]l.), a tropical American
            flycatcher ({Milvulus tyrannus}).
  
      {Fork-tailed gull} (Zo[94]l.), a gull of the genus {Xema}, of
            two species, esp. {X. Sabinii} of the Arctic Ocean.
  
      {Fork-tailed kite} (Zo[94]l.), a graceful American kite
            ({Elanoides forficatus}); -- called also {swallow-tailed
            kite}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elimate \El"i*mate\, v. t. [L. elimatus, p. p. of elimare to
      file up; e out + limare to file, fr. lima file.]
      To render smooth; to polish. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ellwand \Ell"wand\, n.
      Formerly, a measuring rod an ell long.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elm \Elm\, n. [AS. elm; akin to D. olm, OHG. elm, G. ulme, Icel.
      almr, Dan. & Sw. alm, L. ulmus, and E. alder. Cf. {Old}.]
      (Bot.)
      A tree of the genus {Ulmus}, of several species, much used as
      a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is
      {Ulmus campestris}; the common American or white elm is {U.
      Americana}; the slippery or red elm, {U. fulva}.
  
      {Elm beetle} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of beetles
            (esp. {Galeruca calmariensis}), which feed on the leaves
            of the elm.
  
      {Elm borer} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of beetles of
            which the larv[91] bore into the wood or under the bark of
            the elm (esp. {Saperda tridentata}).
  
      {Elm butterfly} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of
            butterflies, which, in the caterpillar state, feed on the
            leaves of the elm (esp. {Vanessa antiopa} and {Grapta
            comma}). See {Comma butterfly}, under {Comma}.
  
      {Elm moth} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of moths of
            which the larv[91] destroy the leaves of the elm (esp.
            {Eugonia subsignaria}, called elm spanworm).
  
      {Elm sawfly} (Zo[94]l.), a large sawfly ({Cimbex Americana}).
            The larva, which is white with a black dorsal stripe,
            feeds on the leaves of the elm.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eloinate \E*loin"ate\, v. t.
      See {Eloignate}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Elwand \El"wand\, n. [Obs.]
      See {Ellwand}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eolian \E*o"li*an\, a. [See {[92]olian}.]
      1. [92]olian.
  
      2. (Geol.) Formed, or deposited, by the action of wind, as
            dunes.
  
      {Eolian attachment}, {Eolian harp}. See {[92]olian}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   El Nido, CA
      Zip code(s): 95317

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Eland, WI (village, FIPS 22975)
      Location: 44.86584 N, 89.21135 W
      Population (1990): 247 (90 housing units)
      Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54427

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ellendale, DE (town, FIPS 24020)
      Location: 38.80711 N, 75.42425 W
      Population (1990): 313 (123 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 19941
   Ellendale, MN (city, FIPS 18746)
      Location: 43.87358 N, 93.30121 W
      Population (1990): 549 (243 housing units)
      Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 56026
   Ellendale, ND (city, FIPS 23220)
      Location: 46.00394 N, 98.52478 W
      Population (1990): 1798 (765 housing units)
      Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 58436

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ellenton, FL (CDP, FIPS 20375)
      Location: 27.52365 N, 82.52797 W
      Population (1990): 2573 (1360 housing units)
      Area: 9.7 sq km (land), 2.8 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 34222
   Ellenton, GA (town, FIPS 27008)
      Location: 31.17638 N, 83.58813 W
      Population (1990): 227 (93 housing units)
      Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ellenwood, GA
      Zip code(s): 30049

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Ellinwood, KS (city, FIPS 20425)
      Location: 38.35621 N, 98.58200 W
      Population (1990): 2329 (1062 housing units)
      Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 67526

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elm Mott, TX
      Zip code(s): 76640

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elmaton, TX
      Zip code(s): 77440

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elmdale, KS (city, FIPS 20675)
      Location: 38.37298 N, 96.64569 W
      Population (1990): 83 (32 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 66850
   Elmdale, MN (city, FIPS 18872)
      Location: 45.83725 N, 94.49023 W
      Population (1990): 130 (45 housing units)
      Area: 8.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elmwood, IL (city, FIPS 23698)
      Location: 40.77913 N, 89.96689 W
      Population (1990): 1841 (751 housing units)
      Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61529
   Elmwood, NE (village, FIPS 15430)
      Location: 40.84220 N, 96.29425 W
      Population (1990): 584 (246 housing units)
      Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 68349
   Elmwood, OK
      Zip code(s): 73932
   Elmwood, TN
      Zip code(s): 38560
   Elmwood, WI (village, FIPS 23700)
      Location: 44.78011 N, 92.14932 W
      Population (1990): 775 (335 housing units)
      Area: 3.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54740

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elmwood Park, IL (village, FIPS 23724)
      Location: 41.92245 N, 87.81650 W
      Population (1990): 23206 (9781 housing units)
      Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 60635
   Elmwood Park, NJ (borough, FIPS 21300)
      Location: 40.90445 N, 74.11974 W
      Population (1990): 17623 (6940 housing units)
      Area: 6.9 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 07407
   Elmwood Park, WI (village, FIPS 23725)
      Location: 42.69286 N, 87.82223 W
      Population (1990): 534 (193 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Elmwood Place, OH (village, FIPS 25186)
      Location: 39.18485 N, 84.48852 W
      Population (1990): 2937 (1250 housing units)
      Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 45216

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Ellemtel
  
      A {C++} style-guide originated by {Ellemtel Telecom Systems},
      Stockholm.
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
   Elnathan
      whom God has given. (1.) An inhabitant of Jerusalem, the father
      of Nehushta, who was the mother of king Jehoiachin (2 Kings
      24:8). Probably the same who tried to prevent Jehoiakim from
      burning the roll of Jeremiah's prophecies (Jer. 26:22; 36:12).
      (2.) Ezra 8:16.
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Elmodam, the God of measure, or of the garment
  

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Elnathan, God hath given; the gift of God
  
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