E-la

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ela"

English

Noun

E-la

1. (obsolete, music) The highest note in the scale proposed by Guido of Arezzo.
2. (obsolete, by extension) Any extravagant saying.
   • 1619, John Fletcher, “The Humorous Lieutenant”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act IV, scene iv:

     Why, this is above E-la!

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “E-la”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• ael, Lae, LAE, Ale, lea, LEA, EAL, ale, Lea