Bible Dictionaries
Elliptical

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Having a part omitted; as, an elliptical phrase.

(2):

(a.) Of or pertaining to an ellipse; having the form of an ellipse; oblong, with rounded ends.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Elliptical'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/elliptical.html. 1828.