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elia

/ˈiː.li.ə/

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noun

/ˈiː.li.ə/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к псевдониму английского эссеиста Чарльза Лэма, жившего с 1775 по 1834 год.

A proper noun referring to the pen name of the English essayist Charles Lamb, who lived from 1775 to 1834.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Pen name of Charles LambC1formalbritish

    The pseudonym used by the English essayist Charles Lamb (1775–1834), under which he wrote the famous 'Essays of Elia'.

    ruПсевдоним Чарльза Лэма

    • The essays of Elia are celebrated for their personal and humorous style.
    • Charles Lamb adopted the name Elia for his contributions to the London Magazine.
    • Many readers first encounter Elia in collections of Romantic-era literature.