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• Elyse

  [ih-lees] /ɪˈlis/ noun 1. a female given name, form of .

• Elysee

  [ey-lee-zey] /eɪ liˈzeɪ/ noun 1. a palace in Paris: the official residence of the president of France. 2. the French government (usually preceded by the). /eɪˈliːzeɪ/ noun 1. a palace in Paris, in the Champs Elysées: official residence of the president of France

• Elysian

  [ih-lizh-uh n, ih-lee-zhuh n] /ɪˈlɪʒ ən, ɪˈli ʒən/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or resembling Elysium. 2. blissful; delightful. /ɪˈlɪzɪən/ adjective 1. of or relating to Elysium 2. (literary) delightful; glorious; blissful adj. 1570s, from Greek Elysion pedion “Elysian field,” where heroes and the virtuous live after death, from a pre-Greek word of unknown origin.

• Elysium

  [ih-lizh-ee-uh m, ih-lee-zhee-, ih-liz-, ih-lee-zee-, ih-lizh-uh m] /ɪˈlɪʒ i əm, ɪˈli ʒi-, ɪˈlɪz-, ɪˈli zi-, ɪˈlɪʒ əm/ noun 1. Also called Elysian Fields. Classical Mythology. the abode of the blessed after death. 2. any similarly conceived abode or state of the dead. 3. any place or state of perfect happiness; paradise. 4. an area in […]

• Elytis

  [el-i-tees] /ˈɛl ɪˌtis/ noun 1. Odysseus (Odysseus Alepoudelis) 1911–96, Greek poet: Nobel Prize 1979. /ɛˈlaɪtɪs/ noun 1. Odysseus, real name Odysseus Alepoudelis. 1912–96, Greek poet, author of the long poems Axion Est (1959) and Maria Nefeli (1978): Nobel prize for literature 1979

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