Associations to the word «Ell»

Wiktionary

ELL, noun. 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).
ELL, noun. The name of the Latin-script letter L/l.
ELL, noun. An extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
ELL, noun. Something that is L-shaped.
ELL, noun. (biology) A protein found in a Cajal body.

Dictionary definition

ELL, noun. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King