Definitions for Elyot

Elyot El·y·ot

Spelling: [el-ee-uh t, el-yuh t]
IPA: /ˈɛl i ət, ˈɛl yət/

Elyot is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 55 anagrams from letters in Elyot (eloty).

Definitions for Elyot

noun

  1. Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.

Examples for Elyot

When Elyot had finished reading, the king was silent, sunk in thought.

The king was not offended, as were some of the courtiers, with the freedom displayed by Elyot in some of his ethical works.

Subsequently it is reported in detail by Hall, but with much exaggeration on Elyot's narrative.

Elyot was suspected of inclining to Popery, and being adverse to the new order of affairs.

Elyot differs slightly from them in detail but not in principle.

So anon he went and made it, and taught it an harper, that hyght Elyot; and when hee could it, hee taught it to many harpers.

But in this day of weakness Elyot sunk far lower than petitioning for suppressed lands.

Had Elyot not listened to the wisdom, and revered the immutable fortitude, of “his great friend and crony?”

Ascham, like Elyot, recognized the exceptional conditions required for such a method.

Elyot is one of the first translators to approach his task from a new angle.

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