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"ELLIS" is a plural of: elli. |
"ELLIS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the four letters", "be", "become". |
Date "ELLIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
"ELLIS" is a common misspelling or typo for: ellipse. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | ELLIS EuLisp LInda System. An object-oriented Linda system written for EuLisp. "Using Object-Oriented Mechanisms to Describe Linda", P. Broadbery |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Ellis, Kansas."
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
ELLIS | English | European Legal Literature Information Service | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: ELLIS |
| English words defined with "ELLIS": designed ♦ Ellis Island ♦ indelible ink, intentional ♦ Romic ♦ self-indulgent ♦ unexpurgated. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ELLIS": COMmon Algorithmic Language ♦ 'Elan ♦ ELSIE ♦ LOGLISP ♦ Pascal P4 ♦ University of Edinburgh, USENET ♦ William. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | William Webb Ellis Are You Mad? (1971) The Hanging of Jake Ellis (1969) Ellis Island (1936) | |
Song Titles | The Name Game (performing artist: Shirley Ellis) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Photo of Ellis Fischel State Cancer Hospital, Missouri, in 1940 and in early 1980's. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. |  | Ellis Island. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
 | Tech. Sgt. Micheal Ellis, Staff Sgt. Micheal T. Socey and his military working dog. |  | Chris Ellis (left) and Joe Bear (right), NRCS College Coop student trainee from Dickinson State University, Dickinson, ND, discuss the production of Harrington barley. The barley is marketed to Anheuser Busch. [Slide 97CS3051]. Credit: Bob Nichols. |
 | Ellis Island. Credit: NPS. |  | Quarantine detention at Ellis Island. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | [Interview and psychiatric examination of immigrant at Ellis Island]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Sinking off the Scilly Islands, England, on 6 December 1917, after she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-53. Photographed by Seaman William G. Ellis. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Electronics Warfare Technician 2nd Class William D. Ellis works on the countermeasures receiving set on board Decatur, during operations in the Western Pacific, 16 December 1976. Photographed by PHC Ken George. Credit: NAVY. |  | George Ellis. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Horsburgh C, Havlik J, Ellis D, Kennedy E, Fann S, Dubois R, Thompson S. Survival of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome and disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection with and without antimycobacterial chemotherapy. (references) | |
Business | The most renowned alliances in the market involve large U.S. companies such as Richard Ellis Company, Inc., which is in charge of designing and construction of the Acropolis Center/ Citibank Tower, that partnered with local Montlac Corporation; and Siemens Transportation Systems for a projected metro train urban project. (references) | |
Economic History | Chile | Some of the foreign firms now doing business in Chile include Pix partners, Cushman and Wakefield Semco, Mackenzie Hill, Tramel Crow, and CB Richard Ellis. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ELLIS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 99.59% of the time. "ELLIS" is used about 977 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 99.59% | 973 | 7,504 |
| Noun (plural) | 0.41% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 977 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "ELLIS" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Ellis | First name Female | 1,000 | 4,160 |
| Ellis | First name Male | 24,000 | 423 |
| Ellis | Last name | 77,000 | 114 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "ELLIS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the four letters", "be", "become". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "ELLIS." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Elijah | Male | Biblical | Yahweh |
| Elijah | Male | English | Yahweh |
| Ellis | Male | English | Elijah |
| Elias | Male | Finnish | Elijah |
| Elias | Male | Greek | Elijah |
| Íllés | Male | Hungarian | Elijah |
| Elias | Male | Hungarian | Elijah |
| Elia | Male | Italian | Elijah |
| Elijah | Male | Jewish | Yahweh |
| Eliyahu | Male | Jewish | Elijah |
| Elias | Male | Portuguese | Elijah |
| Ilya | Male | Russian | Elijah |
| Elias | Male | Spanish | Elijah |
| Yahweh | Male | Theology | N/A |
| Ellis | Male | Welsh | Elijah |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| United Kingdom | Ellis & Everard Plc | USA | CB Richard Ellis Services Incorporated |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Ellis, ID 2. Ellis, KS (city, FIPS 20450) |
Expressions using "ELLIS": Ellis County ♦ Ellis Grove ♦ Ellis Island ♦ Michael Ellis De Bakey ♦ operação de Kirklin Ellis. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ELLIS": Ellis-beto, Ellis-beto-estelle, Ellis-evans, Ellis-jones, Ellis-Van, Ellis-Van Creveld Syndrome. | |
Ending with "ELLIS": Williams-ellis. | |
Containing "ELLIS": post-ellis-beto. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
cuthbert ellis | 540 | terry ellis | 56 |
cb richard ellis | 489 | paul ellis | 56 |
bextor ellis sophie | 437 | anthony ellis | 52 |
grubb ellis | 351 | ellis hospital | 51 |
perry ellis | 294 | jim ellis | 44 |
eve ellis | 292 | ellis ross tracee | 43 |
kirkland and ellis | 261 | preston gate ellis | 42 |
bliss ellis | 240 | ellis island.org | 39 |
ellis | 226 | perry ellis shoes | 39 |
bret easton ellis | 114 | ellis park | 37 |
albert ellis | 106 | ellis island immigrant | 37 |
ellis and island and record | 96 | history of ellis island | 36 |
ellis island.com | 90 | ellis island immigration | 36 |
ellis county | 78 | cb ellis | 36 |
richard ellis | 69 | ellis wilbur | 34 |
ellis county texas | 68 | ellis island picture | 34 |
ellis don | 63 | kate ellis | 32 |
bliss ellis paul walker | 62 | ellis grub | 32 |
appraisal county district ellis | 60 | bliss blues ellis varsity | 32 |
aunjanue ellis | 56 | ellis john | 32 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "ELLIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | Kirklin-Ellis'operation (Kirklin Ellis operation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | operatie van Kirklin-Ellis (Kirklin Ellis operation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | syndrome d'Ellis-van Creveld (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome), signe d'Ellis (Ellis sign), opération de Kirklin Ellis (Kirklin Ellis operation), chondrodysplasie ectodermique (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ellis-van Creveld Syndrom (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome), Ellis Zeichen (Ellis sign), Kirklin Ellis-Operation (Kirklin Ellis operation), Dysplasia chondroectodermica (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome), Chondroektodermaldysplasie (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome), Chondrodysplasia triodermica (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome), Chondrodysplasia ectodermica (Ellis-van Creveld syndrome). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | επÎμβασις των Kirklin-Ellis (Kirklin Ellis operation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ellisay operação de Kirklin Ellis (Kirklin Ellis operation). (various references) operación de Kirklin Ellis (Kirklin Ellis operation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 3, Verse 6 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Mh genoito epei pwV krinei o qeoV ton kosmon |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Absit alioquin quomodo iudicabit Deus mundum |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Nateshwon! Beo þæt swa, þonne hu meahte God deman þa eorþe? |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Aftir man Y seie. God forbede. Ellis hou schal God deme this world? |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | God forbid. For how then shall God iudge the worlde? |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world? |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | By no means: for then how shall God judge the world? |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world? |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Romans Chapter 3, Verse 6 |
| Cebuano | Palayo kana! Kay sa ingon niana, unsaon pa man sa Dios sa paghukom sa kalibutan? |
| Croatian | Nipošto! Ta kako æe inaèe Bog suditi svijet? |
| Danish | Det være langt fra! Thi hvorledes skal Gud ellers kunne dømme Verden? |
| Dutch | Dat zij verre, anderszins hoe zal God de wereld oordelen? |
| Finnish | Pois se! Sillä kuinka Jumala silloin voisi tuomita maailman? |
| French | Loin de là ! Autrement, comment Dieu jugerait-il le monde? |
| German | Das sei ferne! Wie könnte sonst Gott die Welt richten? |
| Haitian Creole | Men non! Si lè sa a Bondye pa gen rezon, ki jan Bondye va fè pou jije moun? |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sekali-kali tidak! Sebab kalau Allah tidak adil, bagaimanakah Ia dapat menghakimi dunia ini? |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Sekali-kali tidak, karena jikalau demikian, bagaimanakah Allah menghakimkan dunia ini? |
| Italian | Impossibile! Altrimenti, come potrà Dio giudicare il mondo? - |
| Maori | Kahore rapea: penei me pehea te Atua e whakawa ai i te ao? |
| Norwegian | Langt derifra! hvorledes kunde Gud da dømme verden? |
| Portuguese | De modo nenhum; do contrário, como julgará Deus o mundo? |
| Rumanian | Nicidecum! Pentrucq, altfel, cum va judeca Dumnezeu lumea? |
| Shuar | WarÃ, Yus pénkerchaitkiunka ¿itiurak Ashà shuara tunaarin Súmamtikiawarat? Kame Imiá pénkeraiti. |
| Swahili | Hata kidogo! Ingekuwa hivyo, Mungu angewezaje kuuhukumu ulimwengu? |
| Swedish | Bort det! Huru skulle Gud då kunna döma världen? |
| Uma | tapi' pekiri-ra toe bate uma makono. Apa' ane ke uma-i monoa' Alata'ala, ke uma-i ma'ala mpohurai kara-kara hawe'ea manusia' hi Eo Kiama. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "ELLIS": gingellis, trellis, vermicellis. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ELLIS": aquarellist, aquarellists, cellist, cellists, duellist, duellists, embellish, embellished, embellisher, embellishers, embellishes, embellishing, embellishment, embellishments, hellish, hellishly, hellishness, hellishnesses, niellist, niellists, overembellish, overembellished, overembellishes, overembellishing, overembellishment, overembellishments, pastellist, pastellists, trellised, trellises, trellising, trelliswork, trellisworks, unembellished, violoncellist, violoncellists. (additional references) | |
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"ELLIS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Eilles, Eillis, Elbius, Eleys, Eliis, elis, eliz, Ellef, Ellel, ellic, ellid, Ellix, ellos, Ellul, ellus, Elolhim, Enlil, Enlli, Eulalie, Leils, Llys, Selltiz, Yeliz. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: lisle. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-l-s" | |
-1 letter: ells, ills, isle, leis, lies, sell, sill. | |
-2 letters: ell, els, ill, lei, lie, lis, sei, sel. | |
-3 letters: el, es, is, li, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-l-s" | |
+1 letter: allies, filles, illest, libels, lilies, lisles, listel, milles, rilles, siller. | |
+2 letters: ainsell, ballies, bellies, billers, billets, billies, bullies, cellist, collies, cullies, dallies, dellies, dillies, dollies, ellipse, failles, fellies, fillers, fillets, fillies, follies, gallies, gillers, gillies, grilles, gullies, hellish, hillers, hilloes, hollies, illites, illness, illumes, jellies, jollies, kellies, killers, killies, lentils, lidless, ligules, lintels, lipless, listels, littles, lollies, micells, millers, millets, mollies, nellies, niellos, pilules, rallies, rebills, refills, rillets, sallied, sallier, sallies, selling, shilled, silicle, sillers, sillier, sillies, skilled, skillet, spilled, spiller, stilled, stiller, sullied, sullies, swilled, swiller, tailles, tallies, tellies, tillers, trellis, tuilles, villose, wallies, wellies, willers, willets, willies. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 4C 4C 49 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .-.. .-.. .. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001100 01001100 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E L L I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004C 004C 0049 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3946464353 |
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