| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Sorrowful; wretched; full of trouble.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb elengely.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (elengely) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective elenge.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "ELENGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references) |
| Etymology:Elenge \El"enge\, adjective. [Compare to Anglo-Saxon ellende foreign, strange, German elend miserable.]. (references) |
