Ell [noun]

Definition of Ell:

subdivision, annex

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Sentence/Example of Ell:

An end of the old house had been burned several years before, but the kitchen ell was still standing, with chimney complete.

Lamb saw an ashen-face bespectacled man peering around the corner of an ell.

A long ell ran out behind, evidently containing the kitchen and then the sheds and outhouses.

The side door, on a grape-shadowed porch, was in this ell, facing the barn across the way.

C(urrer) B(ell) was a thin disguise for C(harlotte) B(ront), but it did not deceive the relatives.

Now take another ell and hold the center of one outlet on this mark.

The stem is more than two inches thick, and above an ell long.

The rooms were larger, and there was at least one ell, or extension, for kitchen and dining-room uses.

Matters look squally ahead, no hay, and grass not an ell high, and growing downwards at that.

But Ive marked the last place e bogged down into, an if e just pokes a nose out once more, ell get it in the neck for keeps.