"els" meaning in English

See els in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɛls/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-els2.wav
Rhymes: -ɛls Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} els (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete form of else. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: else
    Sense id: en-els-en-adj-U6LWmqz3 Categories (other): English calculator words, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English calculator words: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛlz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-els1.wav
Rhymes: -ɛlz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} els
  1. plural of el Tags: form-of, plural Form of: el
    Sense id: en-els-en-noun-qUGup4q~ Categories (other): English calculator words Disambiguation of English calculator words: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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          "_dis": "65 35",
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          "_dis": "92 8",
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          "ref": "c. 1522 (date written), Thomas More, “A Treatyce (Vnfynyshed) vppon These Wordes of Holye Scrypture, Memorare Nouissima, & Ineternum non Peccabis, Remember the Last Thynges, and Thou shalt Neuer Synne. […]”, in Wyllyam Rastell [i.e., William Rastell], editor, The Workes of Sir Thomas More Knyght, […], London: […] Iohn Cawod, Iohn Waly, and Richarde Tottell, published 30 April 1557, →OCLC, book I, page 80, column 1:",
          "text": "Now if ye felt your belly in ſuche caſe, that ye muſt be fayne al daye to tende it with warme clothes, oꝛ els ye were not able to abide the payne, would ye recken your belly ſicke oꝛ whole? I wene ye would recken your belly not in good quart.",
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          "ref": "c. 1691, John Aubrey, Naturall Historie of Wiltshire:",
          "text": "We have a custome, that when one sneezes, every one els putts off his hatt, and bowes, and cries God bless ye Sir.",
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