Word Meaning

Meaning of "ells" and the crossword clue

- Cloth measure
- Former measure of length
- metal finish
- Obsolete measure equivalent to 115cms
- Pipe bend
- unit of measuring length, 45 inches
- Cloth measures
- Former measures of length
- Old cloth measures
- A measure for cloth; -- now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch or Flemish ell 27, the Scotch about 37.
- See L.