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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | Copyright

elater †elasticity XVII; skipjack beetle; (bot.) elastic spiral filament XIX. modL. — Gr. elatḗr driver. f. *elaF-, elaúnein drive.

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