Definition of: Eleanor

(el′ə·nər, -nôr)
A feminine personal name. Also Lat. El·e·a·no·ra (el′ē·ə·nôr′ə, -nō′rə), Dan., Ger. E·le·o·no·re (ā·lā′ə·nō′rə), Ital. E·le·o·no·ra (ā·lā′ə·nō′rä). [See HELEN]
—Eleanor of Aquitaine,
1122–1204, divorced wife of Louis VII of France; married Henry II of England: also Eleanor of Guienne.
—Eleanor of Castile,
died 1290, wife of Edward I of England.
—Eleanor of Provence,
died 1291, wife of Henry III of England.