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Definition: E-LA

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "E-la" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: E-LA

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Originally, the highest note in the scale of Guido; hence, proverbially, any extravagant saying.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "E-LA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)