单词 | elopement |
释义 | elopementn. The action of eloping, in various senses. See the verb. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > [noun] > desertion > by wife with lover elopement1641 eloping1783 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > fornication, adultery, or incest > [noun] > adultery > wife's running off with lover elopement1641 eloping1783 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > [noun] > going away suddenly or hurriedly > secretly or absconding absconding1676 elopementa1763 flight1769 levanting1788 sneak1819 absconsion1827 skip1942 1338 in Year-bks. 11–12 Edw. III (Horw.) 587 Lalopement fut alegge en autre counte qe le dower ne fut demande.] 1641 Rastell's Termes de la Ley (new ed.) f. 133 Elopement is when a married woman departeth from her husband with an adulterer. 1698 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 346 She had 3 children since her elopement. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 6 Without any Purpose of making an Elopement that time. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1768) II. 2 The accidental elopements..of a composition. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto I cciii. 104 Myself, and several now in Seville, Saw Juan's last elopement with the devil. 1822 J. Flint Lett. from Amer. 115 The indolence and disorderly conduct of slaves, together with their frequent elopements. 1853 T. De Quincey Autobiogr. Sketches in Select. Grave & Gay II. 96 My elopement from school. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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