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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca