elope

elope

  1. karata kotoa (mennäkseen naimisiin / rakastajan kanssa)

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elope

  1. karata mennäkseen naimisiin, karata, paeta.

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Liittyvät sanat: elopelto, eloperäinen, eloperäisyys.

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englanti

karata mennäkseen naimisiin puhekieltä To run away from home with a paramour.
puhekieltä To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.
1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

My younger sister has left all her friends-- has eloped; has thrown herself into the power of-- of Mr. Wickham.
1996, "Introduction", in The Piozzi Letters: Correspondence of Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1784-1821 (formerly Mrs. Thrale), Volume 4, 1805-1810 (eds. Edward A. Bloom & Lillian D. Bloom), Associated University Presses (1996), ISBN 0874133939, http://books.google.com/books?id=brfaeFxWsiEC&pg=PA30&dq=%22eloping+to+gretna+green%22 page 30:
Although Cecilia was the youngest of the surviving Thrale daughters, she had been the first to marry, eloping to Gretna Green in 1795 with John Meredith Mostyn of neighboring Llewesog Lodge. Both were underage.
2009, Jan Springer, Intimate Stranger, Ellora's Cave (2009), ISBN 9781419921735, http://books.google.com/books?id=xkMhdD0KZPcC&pg=PA132 page 132:
Although they had eloped in Vegas, she'd insisted he wear a tuxedo and she buy a wedding dress at one of the local stores.
2012, Shirley Jump, One Day to Find a Husband, Harlequin (2012), ISBN 9780373178216, http://books.google.com/books?id=Nz-vymo3eykC&pg=PA136&dq=%22eloped+in+vegas%22 page 136:
They knew each other for maybe a month before they eloped in Vegas.
puhekieltä To run away from home (for any reason).
1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia
He had been intended by his father for trade, but his spirit, soaring above the occupation for which he was designed, from repining led him to resist, and from resisting, to rebel. He eloped from his friends, and contrived to enter the army.
c. 1794, Jane Austen, Lady Susan
That horrid girl of mine has been trying to run away. I had not a notion of her being such a little devil before, she seemed to have all the Vernon milkiness; but on receiving the letter in which I declared my intention about Sir James, she actually attempted to elope; at least, I cannot otherwise account for her doing it. She meant, I suppose, to go to the Clarkes in Staffordshire, for she has no other acquaintances.

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