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Elopement

Elopement Meaning & Definition
Elopement Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elopement?

[n] the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Elopement:

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See Also | running away

Elopement In Webster's Dictionary

\E*lope"ment\, n. The act of eloping; secret departure; -- said of a woman and a man, one or both, who run away from their homes for marriage or for cohabitation.

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