Defn: With elation.
ELATEDNESS
E*lat"ed*ness, n.
Defn: The state of being elated.
ELATER
E*lat"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, elates.
ELATER
El"a*ter, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
1. (Bot.)
Defn: An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any beetle of the family Elateridæ, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward spring, by a quick movement of the articulation between the abdomen and thorax; — called also click beetle, spring beetle, and snapping beetle.