Crossword clues for eloped
eloped
- Skipped the big wedding
- Skipped a big wedding
- Ran off for romance
- Became running mates?
- Went to Gretna Green
- Wedded on the quick
- Waived one's rites
- Took off to wed
- Took a hike to hitch
- Split and united?
- Sought out a J.P
- Snuck out to get hitched
- Skipped the reception
- Skipped the ceremony
- Skipped a ceremony
- Ran to wed
- Ran to Vegas to get married, perhaps
- Ran off together
- Ran away to marry
- Married secretly
- Married on the sly
- Married in secret
- Made like Romeo and Juliet
- Made hasty altar plans
- Lammed for love
- Hitched in secret
- Hitched and bolted
- Had an unannounced merger
- Got together quietly?
- Got together on the sly
- Got hitched on the run
- Got away to get together
- Forwent the reception, perhaps
- Forwent consent, maybe
- Fled to marry
- Fled to hitch
- Fled to Gretna Green, say
- Fled to be wed
- Fled to a J. P
- Escaped, in a way
- Bonded on the run
- Bolted together
- Avoided a family affair, perhaps
- Ran for one's wife?
- Skipped the wedding
- Took off (with)
- Got hooked quickly
- Departed without ceremony?
- Skipped out, in a way
- Fled and wed
- Ran off to the marrying judge
- Chose the window instead of the aisle?
- Made off (with)
- Left via ladder, say
- Were running mates?
- Fled to wed
- Said "I do" without the to-do
- Flew united?
- Had an in-flight wedding?
- Ran away to wed
- Joined in secret
- Wed suddenly
- Absconded
- Wed sub rosa
- Skipped town
- Bolted together?
- Left unceremoniously?
- Spared Dad the marriage money
- Ran off to wed
- Married on the run
- Ran off to marry
- Fled from the homestead to wed
- Decamped for romance
- Slipped away
- Fled to a J. P.
- Emulated Jessica
- Became one while on the run
- Married in haste
- Ran away secretly
- Wed in secret
- Wed on the run
- Wed secretly
- Split to unite?
- Emulated running mates?
- Took off to team up
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elope \E*lope"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Eloped; p. pr. & vb. n. Eloping.] [D. ontloopen to run away; pref. ont- (akin to G. ent-, AS. and-, cf. E. answer) + loopen to run; akin to E. leap. See Leap, v. t.] To run away, or escape privately, from the place or station to which one is bound by duty; -- said especially of a woman or a man, either married or unmarried, who runs away with a paramour or a sweetheart.
Great numbers of them [the women] have eloped from
their allegiance.
--Addison.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: elope)
Usage examples of "eloped".
But I do try to be, because I know I am very much obliged to Aunt Bugle for—for giving me a home, when she held Papa in the utmost aversion, and had had a terrible quarrel with my mama when Mama eloped with him, and never forgave her.
Not that I ever knew her, because she eloped with Wilfred Steane out of the schoolroom, you know, which shows the most shocking want of delicacy, and just what one would expect in any sister of that Bugle woman!
What with thinking Charlie had eloped with Cherry, and then hearing that Wilfred Steane was on his way to visit us, she’s been having spasms, and vapours, and every sort of ache and ill, and is now in the worst of ill-humours!
No one would ever believe we had not planned it all, because if she eloped with you she would not then wish to marry me, now, would she?
I mean to do nothing because my cousin has not eloped with your daughter.
Ay, glad of it, and glad that any man rather than that vicious, scoundrelly whelp of yours, had eloped with Lydia!
About once every five years, the ministers set up an investigative committee, and when they look into it, it turns out the women ran off to the city, or they eloped with someone, or they were pregnant by someone Papa didn't approve of.
He grew tired of allowing Glorieta her youth and eloped with our schoolmate, guess who?