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ELIA
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• ELIA (noun)
The noun ELIA has 1 sense:
1. English essayist (1775-1834)
Familiarity information: ELIA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English essayist (1775-1834)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Charles Lamb; Elia; Lamb
Instance hypernyms:
essayist; litterateur (a writer of literary works)
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"When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away." (Dutch proverb)