Definition for ELSE

ELSE, a. [or pron. els. Sax. elles; Dan. ellers, from eller, or; L. alius, alias. See Alien.]

Other; one or something beside. Who else is coming? What else shall I give? Do you expect any thing else? [This word, if considered to be an adjective or pronoun, never precedes its noun, but always follows it.]

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