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elusion
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) [syn: slip , eluding ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"deception, escape by artifice or deceit," 1540s, noun of action from elude , or from Medieval Latin elusionem (nominative elusio ), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin eludere .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The act of eludeing.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elusion \E*lu"sion\, n. [LL. elusio, fr. L. eludere, elusum. See Elude .] Act of eluding; adroit escape, as by artifice; a mockery; a cheat; trickery.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Elusion was a female R&B group that consisted of two separate sets of identical twin sisters, Tamica and Tanya Johnson, and Michelle and Marie Harris. They only released one album as a group, Think About It in 1998. Michelle and Marie were born in San Diego, ...
Usage examples of elusion.
This being got off hand (which will be in a few days) the chicaneries and vexations of the farmers on the article of tobacco, and their elusions of the order of Bernis, call for the next attention.