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Elli

Definition: Elli

Elli

Noun

1. (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Elli" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God is my oath".

 

Crosswords: Elli

Non-English Usage: "Elli" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Hungarian (Nelly), Turkish (fifty, handed), Turkmen (fifty).

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Specialty Definition: Elli

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In Norse mythology, Elli was the goddess of old age. She defeated Thor in a wrestling match.

Alternate: Elle

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Elli."

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Modern Usage: Elli

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

El Naas elli taht (1961)

Von Fall zu Fall: Stubbe und Elli (1997)

Elli fat mat (1989)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Elli

DomainTitle

Books

  • Ege bölgesinde yasayan halk müzigi ezgileri, zeybekler, ve elli alt¸ ezginin çesitli yönleriyle kataloglanmas¸ (reference)

  • Elli (reference)

  • Elli : Wege in der Freiheit : Roman (reference)

  • Elli Riehl, die Kärntner Puppenmacherin (reference)

  • Joensuun Elli (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Elli

Computer Images:
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Usage Frequency: Elli

"Elli" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Elli" is used about 3 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Elli

The following table summarizes the usage of "Elli" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
ElliFirst name Female1,0004,249
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Elli

"Elli" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God is my oath".
 
The following table summarizes names derived from the word "Elli".
 
NameGenderLanguageMeaning
ElsdonMaleEnglish

The valley of Elli

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

 

The following table summarizes names related to "Elli."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
ElsabethFemaleN/AElizabeth
ElishebaFemaleBiblicalElizabeth
ElizabethFemaleBiblicalN/A
ElisabethFemaleBiblical (Variant)Elizabeth
AlzbetaFemaleCzechElizabeth
ElseFemaleDanishElizabeth
LiesbethFemaleDutchElizabeth
LiesjeFemaleDutchElizabeth
LijsbethFemaleDutchElizabeth
BessFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BessieFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BethFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BetsyFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BetteFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BettieFemaleEnglishElizabeth
BettyFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElisabethFemaleEnglishElizabeth
EliseFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElissaFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElizaFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElizabethFemaleEnglishN/A
ElsieFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElspetFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElspethFemaleEnglishElizabeth
IsabelFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LibbyFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LisFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LisaFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LiseFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LizFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LizaFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LizbethFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LizzieFemaleEnglishElizabeth
LizzyFemaleEnglishElizabeth
TettyFemaleEnglishElizabeth
ElliFemaleFinnishEleonoora
ElisabethFemaleFrenchElizabeth
IsabelFemaleFrenchElizabeth
LisetteFemaleFrenchElizabeth
ElisabethFemaleGermanElizabeth
ElliFemaleGermanElizabeth
ElseFemaleGermanElizabeth
IlseFemaleGermanElizabeth
LiesaFemaleGermanElizabeth
LieseFemaleGermanElizabeth
LieselFemaleGermanElizabeth
LieslFemaleGermanElizabeth
LiliFemaleGermanElizabeth
LisbethFemaleGermanElizabeth
ElisavetFemaleGreekElizabeth
ElikapekaFemaleHawaiianElizabeth
ErzsébetFemaleHungarianElizabeth
EilísFemaleIrishElizabeth
ElisabettaFemaleItalianElizabeth
ElishevaFemaleJewishElizabeth
ElisavetaFemaleMacedonianElizabeth
EalisaidFemaleManxElizabeth
ElzbietaFemalePolishElizabeth
IsabelFemalePortugueseElizabeth
ElisabetaFemaleRomanianElizabeth
ElizavetaFemaleRussianElizabeth
ElisabetFemaleScandinavianElizabeth
LisFemaleScandinavianElizabeth
LisbetFemaleScandinavianElizabeth
EalasaidFemaleScottishElizabeth
ElspetFemaleScottishElizabeth
ElspethFemaleScottishElizabeth
AlzbetaFemaleSlovakElizabeth
ElizabetaFemaleSloveneElizabeth
ElianMaleSpanishElizabeth
IsabelFemaleSpanishElizabeth
BethanFemaleWelshElizabeth
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Elli

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "Elli": Elli-markella.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Elli

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

perry elli

89

elli

81

elli island record

71

cb richard elli

55

elli nude

49

elli kokkinou

41

elli island immigration record

28

elli lilly

28

elli kansas

26

elli island immigrant

18

elli island database

8

elli island tour

7

elli grove illinois

7

elli ricquie

6

dreamnet elli

5

ted elli

5

elli island immigrant record

5

elli nude.com

5

elli lily

4

elli island search

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Elli

Derivations

Words beginning with "Elli": ellipse, ellipses, ellipsis, ellipsoid, ellipsoidal, ellipsoids, elliptic, elliptical, elliptically, ellipticals, ellipticities, ellipticity. (additional references)

Words ending with "Elli": celli, duelli, gingelli, nielli, nucelli, ocelli, ritornelli, saltarelli, vermicelli, violoncelli, vitelli. (additional references)

Words containing "Elli": antisatellite, apparelling, aquarellist, aquarellists, barrelling, bdellium, bdelliums, becudgelling, bedrivelling, bejewelling, bellicose, bellicosely, bellicosities, bellicosity, bellied, bellies, belligerence, belligerences, belligerencies, belligerency, belligerent, belligerently, belligerents, belling, bevelling, bookselling, booksellings, bowelling, bushelling, camellia, camellias, cancelling, celling, cellist, cellists, chandelling, channelling, chiselling, cobelligerent, cobelligerents, cocounselling, compelling, compellingly, corbelling, cordelling, counselling, counsellings, counterintelligence, counterintelligences, covelline, covellines, covellite, covellites, crenelling, cudgelling, cupelling, dellies, detasselling, disbowelling, disembowelling, dishevelling, dispelling, dowelling, drivelling, duelling, duellist, duellists, dwelling, dwellings, eellike, embellish, embellished, embellisher, embellishers, embellishes, embellishing, embellishment, embellishments, embowelling, empanelling, enamelling, ensorcelling, excelling, expelling, farewelling, fellies, felling, ferrelling, flabelliform, flagellin, flagellins, flannelling, foretelling, fortunetelling, fortunetellings, fuelling, funnelling, gavelling, gelling, gibberellin, gibberellins, gingellies, gingellis, gorbellies, gravelling, grovelling, gruelling, gruellings, handselling, hanselling, hatchelling, helling, hellion, hellions, hellish, hellishly, hellishness, hellishnesses, hirselling, hostelling, houselling, hovelling, hyperintelligent, impanelling, impelling, indwelling, intelligence, intelligencer, intelligencers, intelligences, intelligent, intelligential, intelligently, intelligentsia, intelligentsias, intelligibilities, intelligibility, intelligible, intelligibleness, intelligiblenesses, intelligibly, jellied, jellies, jellified, jellifies, jellify, jellifying, jelling, jewellike, jewelling, kellies, kennelling, kernelling, knelling, labelling, lamellibranch, lamellibranchs, lamellicorn, lamellicorns, lamelliform, laurelling, levelling, libelling, marcelling, marvelling, mellific, mellifluent, mellifluently, mellifluous, mellifluously, mellifluousness, mellifluousnesses, melling, mischannelling, mislabelling, misspelling, misspellings, modelling, monellin, monellins, morselling, nellie, nellies, nickelling, niellist, niellists, nonbelligerencies, nonbelligerency, nonbelligerent, nonbelligerents, outduelling, outselling, outspelling, outtelling, outyelling, overembellish, overembellished, overembellishes, overembellishing, overembellishment, overembellishments, overselling, panelling, panellings, parallelling, parcelling, pastellist, pastellists, patelliform, pellicle, pellicles, pellitories, pellitory, pommelling, potbellied, potbellies, precancelling, preselling, propelling, pummelling, quarrelling, quelling, radiolabelling, rappelling, ravelling, ravellings, rebelling, rebellion, rebellions, rebellious, rebelliously, rebelliousness, rebelliousnesses, rechannelling, reexpelling, refelling, refuelling, relabelling, remodelling, repanelling, repelling, reselling, respelling, respellings, retelling, retellings, revelling, rowelling, rubellite, rubellites, satellite, satellites, selling, sentinelling, shellier, shelliest, shelling, shovelling, shrivelling, smellier, smelliest, smelling, snelling, snivelling, sowbellies, spancelling, spelling, spellings, squirrelling, stellified, stellifies, stellify, stellifying, storytelling, storytellings, subsatellite, subsatellites, superintelligence, superintelligences, superintelligent, swelling, swellings, swivelling, tasselling, teaselling, teazelling, tellies, telling, tellingly, tinselling, tortellini, tortellinis, towelling, towellings, tramelling, trammelling, travelling, trellis, trellised, trellises, trellising, trelliswork, trellisworks, trowelling, tunnellike, tunnelling, umbellifer, umbelliferous, umbellifers, unbelligerent, uncompelling, underbellies, underselling, unembellished, unintelligent, unintelligently, unintelligibilities, unintelligibility, unintelligible, unintelligibleness, unintelligiblenesses, unintelligibly, unkennelling, unlevelling, unravelling, unselling, unshelling, upswelling, upwelling, upwellings, vermicellis, violoncellist, violoncellists, vitellin, vitelline, vitellins, weaselling, wellie, wellies, welling, yelling, yodelling, zibelline, zibellines. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Elli" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Edllb, Egli, eli, Elihu, Ellar, Ellef, Ellel, Ellial, ellic, ellid, Ellix, ello, Ellul, Ellum, Elmlea, elmly, Elola, Elolhim, elzi, Enlil, Enlli, Eulalie, Ili, Kellti, Lelio, Lelli, Lli, Lliw, Melili, Melli, Pelli, Selloi, Ueli, Ulli. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Elli

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-l-l"

-1 letter: ell, ill, lei, lie.

-2 letters: el, li.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-l"
 

+1 letter: celli, fille, ileal, iller, libel, lisle, mille, rille.

 

+2 letters: alible, allied, allies, billed, biller, billet, billie, collie, dilled, duelli, evilly, faille, filled, filler, filles, fillet, gilled, giller, gillie, grille, hilled, hiller, illest, illite, illume, killed, killer, killie, labile, lentil, liable, libels, liefly, lienal, ligule, likely, lilied, lilies, lilted, lineal, lintel, lisles, listel, little, lively, mallei, micell, milled, miller, milles, millet, mollie, nellie, nielli, niello, nilled, ocelli, pilled, pilule, rebill, refill, rilled, rilles, rillet, siller, taille, telial, tilled, tiller, tuille, vilely, villae, wallie, wellie, willed, willer, willet.

 

+3 letters: agilely, ainsell, alienly, allelic, alveoli, axillae, ballies, bellied, bellies, belling, billers, billets, billies, braille, bullied, bullier, bullies, calicle, cedilla, celling, cellist, challie, chilled, chiller, collide, collied, collier, collies, cullied, cullies, dallied, dallier, dallies, dellies, dialled, diallel, dialler, dillies, dollied, dollies, drilled, driller, eellike, elflike, ellipse, eluvial, eviller, failles, fellies, felling, fillers, fillets, fillies, flailed, flexile, follies, frilled, friller, galilee, gallein, gallied, gallies, gelidly, gelling, ghillie, gillers, gillied, gillies, gillnet, grilled, griller, grilles, gullied, gullies, helical, helleri, helling, hellion, hellish, hillers, hillier, hilloed, hilloes, hollies, icefall, ideally, illegal, illites, illness, illumed, illumes, indwell, inkwell, jellied, jellies, jellify, jelling, jollied, jollier, jollies, kellies, killdee, killers, killies, lawlike, leakily, leerily, legible, legibly, leglike, lentils, levulin, lexical, libeled, libelee, libeler, liberal, lidless, lifeful, ligulae, ligules, likable, linable, lintels, lipless, liplike, listels, literal, lithely, littler, littles, livable, lobelia, lollies, lowlier, lowlife, manille, melilot, melling, micella, micelle, micells, millage, millers, millets, millier, millime, milline, mollies, mouille, mullein, mullite, nellies, niellos, nucelli, oilhole, owllike, pallier, perilla, pillage, pilules, pliable, prebill, prepill, prilled, quilled, quillet, rallied, rallier, rallies, ralline, rebills, redrill, refills, rillets, rouille, sallied, sallier, sallies, selling, shilled, silicle, sillers, sillier, sillies, skilled, skillet, spilled, spiller, stilled, stiller, sullied, sullies, swilled, swiller, tailles, tallied, tallier, tallies, tellies, telling, tillage, tillers, tillite, trellis, trilled, triller, tuilles, twilled, vexilla, vialled, village, villein, villose, vitelli, wallies, wellies, welling, willers, willets, willied, willies, yelling, zorille.

 

+4 letters: achillea, aerially, aiguille, ainsells, alkalies, alkaline, alkalise, alkalize, allanite, alleging, allelism, alleluia, allergic, allergin, alliable, alliance, allspice, allusive, alpinely, ancillae, anvilled, arillate, arillode, armillae, bailable, balkline, balletic, ballsier, balmlike, bastille, bdellium, belittle, bellbird, bellying, beltline, billable, billeted, billeter, billhead, billowed, blearily, blithely, bluebill, bluegill, blueline, boilable, bollixed, bollixes, bowllike, brailled, brailles, brollies, bulletin, bulliest, calflike, calicles, calliope, callipee, calliper, camellia, canaille, caulicle, cavilled, caviller, cedillas, cellists, challies, chenille, chillers, chillest, chillier, chillies, clavicle, clawlike, claylike, clerical, cliental, clitella, collegia, collided, collider, collides, colliers, colliery, comelily, coquille, cullises, cultlike, dalliers, devilled, diallage, diallers, docilely, drillers, duelling, duellist, dwelling, elfishly, elidible, eligible, eligibly, ellipses, ellipsis, elliptic, elvishly, eolipile, eolopile, epically, evillest, facilely, fallible, felinely, fellahin, fellatio, feltlike, fileable, filleted, filliped, filmable, fireball, firehall, firewall, flatline, fleecily, flexible, flexibly, foilable, folklife, folklike, follicle, freewill, frillers, frillier, fuelling, futilely, galilees, galleins, galleria, genially, gerbille, ghillies, gillnets, gingelli, gingelly, gladlier, glenlike, gloriole, gluelike, glutelin, grillade, grillage, grillers, guerilla, guileful, gulflike, gullible, halflife, halolike, heliacal, helilift, helleris, hellfire, hellions, hellkite, helloing, hilliest, hilloaed, hillside, hiltless, icefalls, illative, illegals, illumine, illusive, impelled, impeller, impellor, indwells, inkwells, inwalled, irefully, isleless, isolable, jellying, jolliest, keloidal, killdeer, killdees, kilomole, knelling, labeling, lacelike, ladylike, laetrile, lakelike, lamblike, landline, lanoline, lapsible, lardlike, lavalier, lavalike, lazulite, leaflike, lealties, legalise, legalism, legalist, legality, legalize, lenticel, leveling, leviable, levulins, libelant, libelees, libelers, libeling, libelist, libelled, libellee, libeller, libelous, liberals, lienable, lifeless, lifelike, lifeline, lifelong, liftable, ligulate, likeable, likelier, lilylike, limberly, limbless, limekiln, limeless, lineable, lineally, linearly, lineless, linelike, linkable, linoleum, lintless, lionlike, listable, listless, literals, littlest, liveable, livelier, livelily, livelong, lobelias, lobeline, localise, localite, localize, lodicule, loessial, loftlike, lonelier, lonelily, longline, lordlier, lordlike, loudlier, lovelier, lovelies, lovelily, lowliest, lowlifer, lowlifes, lowlives, luteolin, lyophile, mailable, mailless, malleoli, manilles, maxillae, medallic, medially, megillah, melilite, melilots, mellific, menially, mesially, metallic, micellae, micellar, micelles, millable, millages, millcake, milleped, milliare, millieme, milliers, millimes, milliner, millines, milliped, millirem, millrace, mislabel, misspell, molehill, monellin, mulleins, mullites, multiple, mycelial, niellist, nielloed, nucleoli, oeillade, oilholes, overbill, overfill, overkill, palliate, palliest, palmlike, papillae, pastille, pelagial, pellicle, pellucid, perillas, perilled, philomel, phyllite, pileless, pillaged, pillager, pillages, pillared, pillowed, playlike, plimsole, plotline, plumlike, politely, pollices, prebills, prechill, predrill, quelling, quillets, quinella, raillery, ralliers, ramillie, rebilled, redrills, refilled, reliable, reliably, reveille, rivalled, rocaille, rouilles, sailable, salliers, saltlike, schiller, seallike, selamlik, senilely, sensilla, serially, shellier, shelling, shigella, shlemiel, shoebill, shrilled, shriller, sidehill, sidewall, silently, silicles, silklike, silliest, silverly, skilless, skillets, slablike, sleazily, sleepily, slidable, slipless, slipsole, slitless, smellier, smelling, snelling, soilless, soullike, spadille, spelling, spillage, spillers, spinelle, splenial, squillae, stellify, stillest, stillier, stillmen, swelling, swillers, tailless, tailleur, taillike, talliers, tallises, tefillin, telefilm, telluric, tenaille, teocalli, thrilled, thriller, tilelike, tillable, tillages, tillered, tillites, tiltable, tinselly, trillers, trollied, trollies, tullibee, unallied, unbilled, unfilled, unlikely, unlively, unmilled, untilled, unwilled, veiledly, veillike, velleity, venially, vexillar, vexillum, villager, villages, villeins, violable, virilely, vitellin, vitellus, volatile, weevilly, wellsite, wildlife, willable, willowed, willower, wolflike, woollier, woollies, woollike, zorilles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Elli


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6C 6C 69

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101100 01101100 01101001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#108 &#108 &#105

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 006C 0069

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39787875

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Names: Derived from
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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