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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The typical genus of a branchiate gastropods of the family Elysiidæ, having well-developed tentacles and the sides of the body with wing-like expansions.

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Examples

  • The single exception is a planet called Elysia, charted 107 Federation Standard Years ago by the U. ss Clarion.

    The Beast That Resembles A Poem(A Handy Resource for Architects,Engineers, and Students) 2010

  • Pierce has been studying the unique creatures, officially called Elysia chlorotica, for about 20 years. "

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • Both nights are usually Elysia where the kindred meet and plot their plans together.

    Lextalionis IX The Queen's Gambit nathreee 2010

  • The plot sometimes passes people by because they couldn't see the whole picture, and the organisation is very ambitious in making sure that the actions of players have impact on the world outside the Elysia.

    Lextalionis IX The Queen's Gambit nathreee 2010

  • The plot sometimes passes people by because they couldn't see the whole picture, and the organisation is very ambitious in making sure that the actions of players have impact on the world outside the Elysia.

    weekly nathreee 2010

  • Elysia Murphy , a spokeswoman for the New York City Administration for Children's Services, said two other children living with Ms. Cummings have been removed and placed in another foster care home.

    Badly Bruised 17-Month-Old Found at Foster-Care Home Sean Gardiner 2011

  • Elysia Murphy, a spokeswoman for the Administration for Children's Services, said the agency is working with the NYPD to investigate Ryan's death.

    Police Probe Infant Death Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

  • Both nights are usually Elysia where the kindred meet and plot their plans together.

    weekly nathreee 2010

  • An interesting relationship between Elysia chlorotica and algae ...

    Archive 2008-11-01 2008

  • Adonai were the ruling elite of Elysia—some called them divinities or angels, and for good reason.

    The Darkest Edge of Dawn Kelly Gay 2010

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