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"Ellie" is a common misspelling or typo for: nellie, ellies.

Date "Ellie" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)

Specialty Definition: ELLIE

Domain Definition
Computing Ellie An object-oriented language with fine-grained parallelism for distributed computing. Ellie is based on BETA, Smalltalk, and others. Parallelism is supported by unbounded RPC and "future" objects. Synchronisation is by dynamic interfaces. Classes, methods, blocks, and objects are all modelled by first-class "Ellie objects". It supports genericity, polymorphism, and delegation/inheritance. Home (http://www.diku.dk/ellie/papers/)? ["Ellie Language Definition Report", Birger Andersen , SIGPLAN Notices 25(11):45-65, Nov 1990]. (2000-04-02) Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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Common Expressions: ELLIE

Expressions Definition
Ellie (movie) 1984 Troma film, directed by Peter Wittman, starring Shelley Winters and Penthouse Pet Sheila Kennedy, loosely adapted from the Elektra mythology, with Winters and Kennedy playing the Clytemnestra and Elektra roles, respectively. The cast also features Pat Paulsen and Edward Albert. The story has been transferred to the rural Southern U.S. and has been genre-shifted from Greek Tragedy to Southern-style screwball sex comedy, although the revenge tragedy element remains central to the plot. (references)
Ellie Cornell Ellie Cornell (born December 1963) is an American actress and movie producer, known primarily for her roles in horror films. After her marriage to producer Mark Gottwald, she is sometimes credited as Ellie Gottwald. Ellie graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida in 1986. Ellie first starred in the 1988 comedy film Married to the Mob, but her most famous role came shortly afterwards in the horror film hit Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. She is also co-founder of Mindfire Entertainment. (references)
Ellie Crystal Ellie Crystal is the creator of the popular internet site [“Crystallinks: Ellie Crystal’s Metephysical and Science Website.”] Debuting in August 1995, Crystal has developed Crystallinks into an cyber cornerstone for metaphysical education with over 4,000 integrated files available and an average of more than one million “hits” every day. (references)
Ellie Ga Ellie Ga, born Ellie Galligano, is an artist living in New York, best known for her book,Classification of a Spit Stain. A member of the Ugly Duckling Presse Collective since the mid nineties, she continues to produce original works of importance. (references)
Ellie Harvie Ellie Harvie is a Canadian actress born in Belleville, Ontario who is best known for playing Dr. Lindsey Novak in Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. (references)
Ellie Tesher Ellie Tesher is a Canadian journalist and advice columnist. (references)
Watching Ellie Watching Ellie was a short lived (2002-2003) NBC sitcom starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and created/produced by her husband, Brad Hall. The pilot and some subsequent episodes were directed by Ken Kwapis, known for his innovative work in single-camera sitcoms such as The Larry Sanders Show, Malcolm in the Middle and The Bernie Mac Show. (references)

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Extended Definition: ELLIE


Ellie

Ellie

VHS cover for 'Ellie'
Directed by Peter Wittman
Produced by Francine Roudine
Written by Glenn Allen Smith
Starring Sheila Kennedy
Shelley Winters
Edward Albert
Pat Paulsen
George Gobel
Music by Bob Pickering
Charley Pride
Cinematography George Tirl
Distributed by Troma Entertainment
Release date(s) 1984
Running time 88 minutes
Language English
IMDb profile

Ellie is a 1984 comedy film directed by Peter Wittman and distributed by Troma Entertainment. Set in the deep south, the film follows the titular Ellie (Sheila Kennedy); after witnessing her father's murder at the hands of her stepmother and her three lecherous stepsons, Ellie vows to avenge her father's death using the only weapon she has: her voluptuous body.

The film also features appearances from such noteworthy actors as Shelley Winters, George Gobel, Edward Albert, and Pat Paulsen.

Ellie is also a female name derived from the Greek name Helen, meaning light. It is also a short/pet name for Ellen, Eleanor and Eloise.

External links

  • Ellie at the Internet Movie Databasep

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Ellie". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: ELLIE

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ellie Nash 25     Ellie 21
Ellie 21     Ellie (CSI) 12
Ellie Greenwich 15     Ellie (The West Wing) 5
Ellie (CSI) 12     Ellie B. Shuler Jr. 8
Ellie Rebecca Brass 11     Ellie Beaven 5
Ellie Caulkins Opera House 10     Ellie Campbell 4
Ellie Rodríguez 10     Ellie Caulkins Opera House 10
Ellie Lambeti 8     Ellie Chidzey 5
Ellie Mannette 8     Ellie Cornell 7
Ellie B. Shuler Jr. 8     Ellie Crisell 5
Ellie Parker 7     Ellie Ga 3
Ellie Mills 7     Ellie Greenwich 15
Ellie Cornell 7     Ellie Haddington 3
Ellie Mathews 7     Ellie Harrison 4
Watching Ellie 6     Ellie Harvie 3
Ellie Crisell 5     Ellie Herman 3
Ellie (The West Wing) 5     Ellie Lambeti 8
Ellie Chidzey 5     Ellie Lee 3
Ellie Beaven 5     Ellie Levenson 2
Ellie of Naboo 4     Ellie Mannette 8
Ellie Campbell 4     Ellie Mathews 7
Ellie Harrison 4     Ellie Mills 7
Ellie Tesher 4     Ellie Nash 25
Ellie Herman 3     Ellie Nesler 3
Ellie Lee 3     Ellie of Naboo 4
Ellie Harvie 3     Ellie Parker 7
Ellie Nesler 3     Ellie Paskell 3
Ellie Haddington 3     Ellie Rebecca Brass 11
Ellie Paskell 3     Ellie Rodríguez 10
Ellie Ga 3     Ellie Tesher 4
Ellie Levenson 2     Watching Ellie 6

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"Ellie" is a common misspelling or typo for: nellie, ellies.


Computed Synonyms: Ellie

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.2197   Ellie     Erie     Lake Erie   
 2   1.0397   Ellie     Elly     Eller, Elyn, Els   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: ELLIE

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 埃莉 (ellie). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Ellie. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 埃莉 (ellie). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Ellie. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese エリー (Ellie, Erie). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Ellie. (volunteer & more translations)
Meadow Mari Елу (Ellie, Elly). Additional references: Meadow Mari, Russia, Ellie. (volunteer & more translations)
Meadow (transliteration) elu (Ellie, Elly). Additional references: Meadow Mari, Russia, Ellie. (volunteer & more translations)
Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). Top