ELVAN

Etymology 1

Adjective

elvan (comparative more elvan, superlative most elvan)

(mining) Of or relating to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall.

Noun

elvan (plural elvans)

(mining) The rock of an elvan vein, or the vein itself.

Synonym: elvanite (the rock)

Etymology 2

Adjective

elvan (comparative more elvan, superlative most elvan)

(uncommon) Elven, elfin, pertaining to elves.

Synonyms

• see list in elven

Anagrams

• Alven, Levan, levan, navel, venal

Source: Wiktionary

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Elv"an, a.

1. Pertaining to elves; elvish.

2. (Mining)

Definition: Of or pertaining to certain veins of feldspathic or porphyritic rock crossing metalliferous veins in the mining districts of Cornwall; as, an elvan course.

Elv"an, Elv"an*ite, n.

Definition: The rock of an elvan vein, or the elvan vein itself; an elvan course.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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