ellinge

Pronunciation: /ˈɛlɪnd͡ʒ/

The English word “ellinge” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

Isolated, lonely, dreary, unsettling.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English elenge, elynge, from Old English ǣlenġe, from ǣ- (“without”) + lenġe (“related, belonging”). Compare similar fossilised formations with ǣ-: empty and oakum.

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