Eloise

[ el-oh-eez, el-oh-eez ]

/ ˈɛl oʊˌiz, ˌɛl oʊˈiz /

a female given name.

QUIZZES

Even if you can't be a professional chef, you can at least talk like one with this vocabulary quiz.

Question 1 of 9

You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?

Kids will love the Rawther Fancy Teas with Santa, an hour-long tea party in the Eloise Shop (212-546-5460; Fridays in December).
The Untouristy Guide to the Holidays in New York|Condé Nast Traveler|December 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Eloise Romeine lives four houses down from the cemetery and learned about the burial when her cousin called.
Here Lies Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Suspected Boston Bomber|Miranda Green, Justin Green|May 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Sandra Richmond and Eloise Kaiser each donated two plots to families of the victims.
What’s Next for the Aurora Theater?|Christine Pelisek, Eliza Shapiro|July 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Melissa was roaming around the room like a little Jewish Eloise and Joan calls her over.
Billy Sammeth, the Manager Fired by Cher and Joan Rivers, Tells His Side of the Story|Kevin Sessums|February 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Plus, who was the worst guest at the Plaza— Charlie Sheen or Eloise?
Will Sheen's Family Save Him?|Jacob Bernstein, Nicole LaPorte|October 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST
There was nothing to do but adopt little Eloise Pointelle for my own.
The Inn at the Red Oak|Latta Griswold
He also realised that if Roger were there to amuse Barbara, Eloise might have more spare time than she would otherwise.
Flower of the Dusk|Myrtle Reed
Not that the friendship of Eloise was a thing to pass over lightly.
Out of the Air|Inez Haynes Irwin
Eloise, living up to her promise, made so noble an effort that she was only ten minutes late.
Out of the Air|Inez Haynes Irwin
Miss Eloise, tired but very happy, had gone off with the Ramseys in their motor-car.
A Dear Little Girl at School|Amy E. Blanchard