A right-angled bend in a pipe or conduit; an elbow.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A wing of a building at right angles to the main structure.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Any of several historical units of measure corresponding roughly to the length of the arm, especially the English measure equal to 45 inches (114 centimeters).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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