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ell

N ข้อต่อ ท่อน้ำ ที่ เป็น รูป ตัว แอล  L สิ่ง ที่ เป็น รูป ตัว แอล  L kor-to-tor-nam-ti-pen-rub-tua-l

 

ell

N ส่วน ที่ ยื่น ของ มุม ตึก ทางขวา  extension wing suan-ti-yuen-kong-mum-tuek-tang-kwa

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ELL

n.[L. ulna. ] A measure of different lengths in different countries, used chiefly for measuring cloth. The ells chiefly used in Great Britain are the English and Flemish. The English ell is three feet and nine inches, or a yard and a quarter. The Flemish ell is 27 inches, or three quarters of a yard. The English is to the Flemish as five to three. In Scotland, an ell is 37 2 /1 English inches.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ELL

Ell, n. Etym: [AS. eln; akin to D. el, elle, G. elle, OHG. elina,Icel. alin, Dan. alen, Sw. aln, Goth. alenia, L. ulna elbow, ell, Gr. Elbow, Alnage. ]

 

Defn: A measure for cloth; -- now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch or Flemish ell 27, the Scotch about 37.

 

ELL

ELL Ell, n. (Arch. )

 

Defn: See L.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

ell

ell 1 |el ɛl | noun a former measure of length (equivalent to six hand breadths ) used mainly for textiles, locally variable but typically about 45 inches. ORIGIN Old English eln, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin ulna (see ulna ). Compare with elbow and also with cubit (the measure was originally linked to the length of the human arm or forearm ).

 

ell

ell 2 |ɛl el | noun something that is L-shaped or that creates an L shape, in particular: an extension of a building or room that is at right angles to the main part. a bend or joint for connecting two pipes at right angles.

 

Oxford Dictionary

ell

ell 1 |ɛl | noun a former measure of length (equivalent to six hand breadths ) used mainly for textiles, locally variable but typically about 45 inches in England and 37 inches in Scotland. ORIGIN Old English eln, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin ulna (see ulna ). Compare with elbow and also with cubit (the measure was originally linked to the length of the human arm or forearm ).

 

ell

ell 2 |ɛl | noun see L 1.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

ell

ell 1 /el /名詞 C エル 〘45インチに当たる英国の旧尺度 〙.

 

ell

ell 2 名詞 C 1 L, l ; L形のもの .2 〘建 〙L形の増築部分 .