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elope

[ih-lohp] / ɪˈloʊp /


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Elope or even just do a small ceremony at the courthouse with your parents and siblings.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2019

Dear Gown, You probably know that I have an all-purpose solution to these kinds of wedding dilemmas: Elope.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2014

To Elope with the Marquis It was then the proposal happened, he did not wait a moment; he talked so fast I could hardly understand him.

From The Visits of Elizabeth by Glyn, Elinor

Elope, e-lōp, v.i. to escape privately, said esp. of a woman, either married or unmarried, who runs away with a lover: to run away, bolt.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

"Elope," said the orphan, from the depths of a profound experience of the world.

From Treasure Valley by MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller




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