Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for E-LEV'EN
E-LEV'EN, a. [elev'n; Sax. ændlefene, endleof, endlufa; Sw. elfva; Dan. elleve; G. and D. elf; Isl. ellefu. Qu. one left after ten.]
Ten and one added; as, eleven men.
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