👉 The word "Miss Elaine" originally referred to a person in a fictional novel series called "The Misses," which features a group of women who are the maidens in Lord Peter Wimsey's household during the Crimean War. The term is often used as an allusion to Lady Eliza, a character from the 19th-century novel "Lady Jane." It is commonly translated as 'Miss' or 'Elaine.'