Definition of Elmen

1. a. Belonging to elms.

Definition of Elmen

1. Adjective. (rare dialectal or archaic) Of or pertaining to an elm tree. ¹

2. Adjective. (rare dialectal or archaic) Of, or made of, elm. ¹

3. Adjective. (rare dialectal or archaic) Composed of elm trees. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Elmen

1. made of elm [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elmen

ellisite
ellisize
ellisized
ellisizes
ellisizing
ello
ellops
ellopses
ells
ellwand
ellwands
elm
elm family
elm tree
elmen (current term)
elmier
elmiest
elmiric
elmiric acid
elms
elmwood
elmwoods
elmy
elne
elning
elocation
elocular
elocute
elocuted

Literary usage of Elmen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1902)
"In pursuance of this agreement, elmen prepared a deed conveying the three hundred and twenty acres of land to appellant, which deed recited a consideration ..."

2. The philology of the English tongue by John Earle (1880)
"Nought tooke I with me but mine oaten quill. Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, 194. wooden. Wooden wals.—The Faery Queens, i. 3. 42. elmen. When the elmen tree ..."

3. The Genial Showman by Edward Peron Hingston (1870)
"Now de gen'elmen returns. Lebe lady on de left of de op'site gen- 'elman. ... Gen'elmen pass 'tween de ladies. Now de ladies cross. De gen'elmen go back to ..."

4. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"So the farmer derived a lesson from the Elm-leaf, as thus :— * When the elmen leaf is as big as a mouse's ear Then to sow barley never fear. ..."

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