Eliot vs author

Eliot and author both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Eliot	Yes	No	No	No
author	Yes	No	Yes	No

Eliot (noun)	author (noun)
British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880)	writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)	someone who originates or causes or initiates something

Eliot (verb)	author (verb)
	be the author of