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  • English Word Elude Definition To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow.
  • English Word Eluded Definition of Elude
  • English Word Eludible Definition Capable of being eluded; evadible.
  • English Word Eluding Definition of Elude
  • English Word Elul Definition The sixth month of the Jewish year, by the sacred reckoning, or the twelfth, by the civil reckoning, corresponding nearly to the month of September.
  • English Word Elumbated Definition Weak or lame in the loins.
  • English Word Elusion Definition Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.
  • English Word Elusive Definition Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious.
  • English Word Elusory Definition Tending to elude or deceive; evasive; fraudulent; fallacious; deceitful; deceptive.
  • English Word Elute Definition To wash out.
  • English Word Elutriate Definition To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing.
  • English Word Elutriated Definition of Elutriate
  • English Word Elutriating Definition of Elutriate
  • English Word Elutriation Definition The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.
  • English Word Eluxate Definition To dislocate; to luxate.
  • English Word Eluxation Definition Dislocation; luxation.
  • English Word Elvan Definition Pertaining to elves; elvish.
  • English Word Elvan Definition Of or pertaining to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall; as, an elvan course.
  • English Word Elvan Definition Alt. of Elvanite
  • English Word Elvanite Definition The rock of an elvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.
  • English Word Elve Definition An old form of Elf.
  • English Word Elver Definition A young eel; a young conger or sea eel; -- called also elvene.
  • English Word Elves Definition of Elf
  • English Word Elvish Definition Pertaining to elves; implike; mischievous; weird; also, vacant; absent in demeanor. See Elfish.
  • English Word Elvish Definition Mysterious; also, foolish.
  • English Word Elvishly Definition In an elvish manner.
  • English Word Elwand Definition See Ellwand.
  • English Word Elysia Definition of Elysium
  • English Word Elysian Definition Pertaining, or the abode of the blessed after death; hence, yielding the highest pleasures; exceedingly delightful; beatific.
  • English Word Elysium Definition A dwelling place assigned to happy souls after death; the seat of future happiness; Paradise.