Ellen vs Nell - What's the difference?
ellen | nell |
(obsolete) Zeal.
(obsolete) Strength; courage.
(theology) Strength vouchsafed; comfort; grace.
A diminutive of the female given names Eleanor, Ellen and Helen.
* : Act i, Scene 2:
Nell is a related term of ellen.
As proper nouns the difference between ellen and nell
is that ellen is {{given name|female|from=Ancient Greek}} while Nell is a diminutive of the female given names Eleanor, Ellen and Helen.As a noun ellen
is zeal.ellen
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Alternative forms
* (l)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* (l) ----nell
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)- O Nell', sweet ' Nell , if thou does love thy lord,
- Banish the canker of ambitious thoughts;
