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Elfin
- adjective - relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
- small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
- suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
- usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks"
Elgar
- noun - British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857-1934)
Elgin
- unknown - A town in Morayshire, Scotland. Also, the Elgin marbles, acquired from Athens by the UK in 1806 and ownership disputed thereafter.
Elias
- unknown - Biblical character
Elide
- verb - leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
Elihu
- unknown - Biblical figure, friend of Job.
ELINT
- noun - intelligence derived from electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources)
Eliot
- noun - British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)
- British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)
ELISA
- noun - an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)