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Eliotsurname, Old French diminutive of Elias (French Elie; see Elijah) + -ot. It absorbed the Anglo-Saxon proper names Æðelgeat and Ælfweald "Elf-ruler."
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Eliot(n) British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)(n) British writer of novels characterized by r [..]
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EliotA nom de plume of Marian Evans (Mrs. Cross), author of Adam Bede, etc. (1820–1880).
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EliotMrs. J. W. Cross, née Marian Evans (b. November 22nd, 1819 d. December 22nd, 1880). Besides translations of Strauss’s “Life of Jesus” (1846) and Feuerbach’s  [..]
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EliotFrom a surname that was a variant of Elliott. A famous bearer of the surname was T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), an Anglo-American poet and dramatist, the writer of The Waste Land. As a given name, it was bo [..]
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