Elia

[ee-lee-uh]

noun

1. the pen name of Charles Lamb.

Elia

¹

/ ˈiːlɪə /

noun

1. Modern Greek name: Ilía. a department of SW Greece, in the W Peloponnese: in ancient times most of the region formed the state of Elis. Pop: 183 521 (2001). Area: 2681 sq km (1035 sq miles)

Elia

²

/ ˈiːlɪə /

noun

1. the pen name of (Charles) Lamb

Example Sentences

DAMASCUS, Syria — Standing in the dilapidated ATM hall of his bank, Maher Elias huffed a sigh equal parts exasperation and exhaustion.

From Los Angeles Times

Elias achieved three of his A*s – in chemistry, maths and physics – last year, while he scored an A* in further maths and A in biology this year.

From BBC

On defense Elias Holloway had a big night with a fumble recovery and an interception for Valencia.

From Los Angeles Times

They had a short but tumultuous relationship, battling each other over substance abuse issues as Elias’ cancer progressed.

From Los Angeles Times

Elias Morgan, a career armed robber, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 45 years on Tuesday for shooting dead father-of-three Lenny Scott.

From BBC