| 1H4 III.iii.71 | [Hostess to Falstaff, of shirt material] holland of eight shillings an ell! |
| CE III.ii.115 | [Dromio of Syracuse to Antipholus of Syracuse, of the kitchen wench] an ell and three quarters |
| RJ II.iv.83 | [Mercutio to Romeo] here's a wit of cheverel, that stretches from an inch narrow to an ell broad! |