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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Elis
 
SYLLABICATION:E·lis
PRONUNCIATION:  ls
A region and city of ancient Greece in the western Peloponnesus. The plain of Olympia, in the southern part of the area, was the site of the original Olympic Games.
 
 
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  Eliot, T(homas) S(tearns) ELISA  
 
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