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Elephantine, a.

    1. Huge, immense, gigantic, colossal, Cyclopean, Herculean, enormous, very large.
    2. Clumsy, unwieldy.

Elevate, v. a.

    1. Raise, lift, lift up.
    2. Exalt, promote, advance, aggrandize.
    3. Improve, dignify, ennoble, refine, exalt, greaten.
    4. Animate, elate, cheer, exhilarate, excite, flush.

Elevation, n.

    1. Raising, elevating.
    2. Exaltation, aggrandizement, promotion.
    3. Dignity, refinement, improvement, ennobling.
    4. Hill, elevated place, height.
    5. Height, altitude.

Éléve, n. [Fr.] Pupil.

Elf, n.

    1. Fairy, fay, sprite, imp, urchin, diminutive spirit.
    2. Dwarf, gnome.
    3. Imp, urchin, mischief (applied in sport to a child).

Elfish, a. Elf-like, mischievous, elvish.