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Meanings of elopement in English

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Usage of elopement in English
1
At the time set for the elopement the Count and Figaro appear.
The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Compose...
2
When her elopement was made known to the general, it killed him.
East Lynne
3
The elopement ended in the boy being led home by his tutor.
The new yorker
4
So he went to the station that night to prevent the elopement.
Midnight
5
This elopement has marked the end of a phase of my life.
Something New
6
In the mean time, I'll go to prepare matters for our elopement.
She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy
7
Inexpressible was the rage of Mendoza, when he heard of their elopement.
The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Volume 02
8
When their elopement was discovered, a pursuit was ordered by the governor.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
9
Not a syllable had ever reached her of Miss Darcy's meditated elopement.
Pride and Prejudice
10
We chose an elopement style wedding with only our parents and siblings.
Ebony
11
They have more than once consulted upon the expediency of an elopement.'
The Young Duke
12
Mary, before the elopement took place, had made a somewhat similar proposal.
Adonais
13
IT WAS clearly a runaway match-neverindeed was such a sublime elopement.
The Infernal Marriage
14
Just once,-sothat they might arrange that little plan of an elopement.
Can You Forgive Her?
15
Any harm an elopement would bring would by no means be irreparable.
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
16
An elopement, with you to steady the ladder, would be more appropriate.
Linda Condon
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