ELL

Ell



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ell

Noun

  1. A measure for cloth. An English ell equals 1.25 yards, whereas a Scottish ell measures only 1.0335 yards (http://www.onlineunitconversion.com). A Flemish ell measured three quarters, (27 inches).

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
  2. Something that is L-shaped.


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