Elis

[ ee-lis ]

/ ˈi lɪs /

noun

an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.

the capital of this country.

Words nearby Elis

Elion, Eliot, Eliot, George, Eliot, T. S., Eliphaz, Elis, Elisa, Elisabeth, Élisabethville, Elisavetgrad, Elisavetpol

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Example sentences from the Web for Elis

Paul saw the shapes of Elis and Sears suddenly bright under Wright's flashlight—the only radion light left.
West Of The Sun|Edgar Pangborn
The above scanty details comprise all that is known of Elis Wyn.
The Sleeping Bard|Ellis Wynne
I asked about Philocrates from Elis, whether any one of them all knew the person.
The Captiva and The Mostellaria|Plautus
In return for these services he was to be requited by the restoration of Elis, which had belonged to his ancestors.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)|Strabo

Elis had carried Brodaa and another in his arms and one on his back; they had clung to his fur as he swam the river.
West Of The Sun|Edgar Pangborn

British Dictionary definitions for Elis

Elis

/ (ˈiːlɪs) /

noun

an ancient city-state of SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese: site of the ancient Olympic games

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单词	elis
释义	Elis [ ee-lis ] / ˈi lɪs / noun an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games. the capital of this country. Words nearby Elis Elion, Eliot, Eliot, George, Eliot, T. S., Eliphaz, Elis, Elisa, Elisabeth, Élisabethville, Elisavetgrad, Elisavetpol Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Elis Paul saw the shapes of Elis and Sears suddenly bright under Wright's flashlight—the only radion light left. West Of The Sun\|Edgar Pangborn The above scanty details comprise all that is known of Elis Wyn. The Sleeping Bard\|Ellis Wynne I asked about Philocrates from Elis, whether any one of them all knew the person. The Captiva and The Mostellaria\|Plautus In return for these services he was to be requited by the restoration of Elis, which had belonged to his ancestors. The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)\|Strabo Elis had carried Brodaa and another in his arms and one on his back; they had clung to his fur as he swam the river. West Of The Sun\|Edgar Pangborn British Dictionary definitions for Elis Elis / (ˈiːlɪs) / noun an ancient city-state of SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese: site of the ancient Olympic games Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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