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elopement
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Elopement is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Clifton Webb , Anne Francis , Charles Bickford , and William Lundigan .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elopement \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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n. the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)
Usage examples of elopement.
She had managed, in the space of three days, to aid a pickpocket, assist in an elopement, set free a deserter and upset the whole schedule of a notable coaching company and, in the process, charm everyone with whom she came into contact, himself included.
Fish, whose first name had long ago escaped memory, she had imbarked on a whirlwind elopement and six months later had secured a mysterious divorce.
Too often the County had been scandalized by elopements when one or the other of the participating parties was practically at the altar with a third.
So there had been a number of elopements with Yankee officers which broke the hearts of Atlanta families.
He was kind to her, however, to the end, and when the first baby girl was born and the young pair seemed to be in straitened circumstances, he made them an allowance until the day of his daughter's death, which occurred three years after her elopement, on the birth of her second child.
Indeed, I can't think how I came to say anything so shatter-brained, for something seemed to tell me at the outset that it was not an elopement!