Definition of Eloped

1. Verb. (past of elope) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eloped

1. elope [v] - See also: elope

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eloped

elongate
elongate leaf
elongated
elongates
elongating
elongation
elongation factor
elongational
elongationally
elongations
elongator
elonged
elonging
elongs
elope
eloped (current term)
elopement
elopements
eloper
elopers
elopes
elopid
elopids
eloping
elopomorph
elops
elopses
eloquence
eloquences
eloquency

Literary usage of Eloped

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Husband and Wife, as Respects Property: Partly by John Edward Bright, b, Roper Stote Donnison Roper, Edward Jacob (1849)
"Doubts were formerly entertained of the validity of marriages contracted in Scotland between persons who eloped from England, to evade the provisions of the ..."

2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"Corps: this, they proceeded around toward the left of our position, where the ground gradually rose in the distance, while on our side it eloped away. ..."

3. The History of Fiction: Being a Critical Account of the Most Celebrated by John Colin Dunlop (1842)
"... and is mistaken by her master for her brother, who had formerly been in his service, but had eloped in female disguise, to prosecute an intrigue in the ..."

4. Coaching Days and Coaching Ways by William Outram Tristam (1888)
"... assuring himself of the quality of his patron's claret ; Sheridan eloped ' running away with his beautiful wife ; Garrick posting to Bath in search of ..."

5. Recollections of the Life of John O'Keeffe by John O'Keeffe (1826)
"Our Wooden walls; or, all to St. Paul's."—" She's eloped."—Mr. Richardson.—John Bannister. — Mrs. Jordan.—Miss Pope.—Miss Mellon—John Palmer.—James Aickin. ..."

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