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n. - An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

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Usage examples (36)
  • H ell is a real place, and Mahatma Gandhi is in it.
  • "I'll see you in 'ell first," came the retort courteous.
  • ` I'll see you in 'ell first,' came the retort courteous.
  • Media Watch: What the bloody 'ell is this' ere malarky about Talk Like A Pirate Day?
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  • The track for the "el" (an elevated railroad) curved around the "ell" (a right angled extension to a building) on the east side of the building.
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