Eleventh, e-lev'-nth, a

next in order to tenth; forming one of eleven equal parts: s. one of eleven equal parts; the interval of the octave above the fourth [Mus.] Elf, elf, s.; pl. Elves; one of a cla of imaginary supernatural beings of capricious temper, represented generally as of diminutive size, and as taking pleasure in playing sundry mischievous tricks on mortals,and imagined to haunt groves and other sequestered places; mischievous person; fairy; a diminutive person; apet name for a child: v.a. to entangle hair in so intricate a manner that it cannot be disentangled.