Ellis

[el-is]

noun

1. Alexander John Alexander John Sharpe, 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.

2. (Henry) Havelock 1859–1939, English psychologist and writer.

Ellis

/ ˈɛlɪs /

noun

1. Alexander John . 1814–90, English philologist: made the first systematic survey of the phonology of British dialects

2. ( Henry ) Havelock (ˈhævlɒk). 1859–1939, English essayist: author of works on the psychology of sex

Example Sentences

Ellis poses in a leather jacket studded with the words Wolf Alice.

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“It’s a wonderful license of expression in which you can kind of do whatever you want,” reflects Ellis on the videos.

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The ongoing strikes are part of a “continuing drumbeat” in the administration’s escalating war on drug gangs, says Evan Ellis, a Latin America expert at the U.S.

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He has said his family, immigrants from Europe, took the name “Ellison” after Ellis Island.

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“Movements don’t pack up and go home,” the political analyst John Ellis observed in January.

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