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  • proper noun A female given name, a modern variant of Elaine.

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Examples

  • I well understand how unhappy you are at the moment, Elaina, which is why I am willing to overlook your blatant rudeness.

    A PROPER AFFAIR VICTORIA MALVEY 2001

  • If "Comments are moderated, and will not appear on this weblog until the author has approved them" then why is the obvious comment spam from "Elaina" allowed to appear attached to various articles?

    But if not Shakespeare, then who? 2009

  • Troy crossed his arms, not sure which unsettled him more—the idea of Elaina putting herself in the victim’s shoes, or her letting her emotions get so tangled up in this case.

    Unspeakable Laura Griffin 2010

  • Troy crossed his arms, not sure which unsettled him more—the idea of Elaina putting herself in the victim’s shoes, or her letting her emotions get so tangled up in this case.

    Unspeakable Laura Griffin 2010

  • Troy crossed his arms, not sure which unsettled him more—the idea of Elaina putting herself in the victim’s shoes, or her letting her emotions get so tangled up in this case.

    Unspeakable Laura Griffin 2010

  • Elaina shook her head, spoke more words swallowed by the noise and pointed outside.

    Together « A Fly in Amber 2010

  • He winced at the volume and turned away from the meagre food preparation to look for Elaina.

    Together « A Fly in Amber 2010

  • Jaran pushed his way in, banging the door out of the way and threw his arms around Elaina in an all-encompassing hug.

    Together « A Fly in Amber 2010

  • If you're considering a UMA, find out whether you are eligible for a fee discount, says Elaina Spilove, consulting director at Graystone Consulting, a unit of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney that serves ultrawealthy and institutional investors.

    Are 'Unified' Accounts the Next Big Trend? Jaime Levy Pessin 2010

  • I made my word count this morning, edited a book for Kate Pearce, and am now tweaking a Wprd Press template for Elaina.

    Forums Down… 2009

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