Pharmaceutical giant __ Lilly (3)
I believe the answer is:
eli
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">pharmaceutical giant lilly</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for eli that I've seen before include "Shiloh priest (Bible)" , "patriarch" , "- Whitney invented the cotton gin in seventeen ninety three" , "Old Testament priest, the prophet Samuel's teacher" , "Samuel's teacher (OT)" .)