El´lesadv. & con1.See Else.Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
Elle
-elle
-elle a noun suffix occurring in loanwords from French, where it orig. formed diminutives, now often with a derivative sense in which the diminutive force is lost (bagatelle; rondelle); also occurring in Anglicized forms of Latin words ending in -ella (organelle). [