elopement.
The act of running away from home with a paramour.
Meaning & usage
The act of running away from home with a paramour.
The act of running away secretly for the purpose of getting married.
The act of running away from home (for any reason).
The act of a person with dementia or other mental illness wandering away from the area where they are safe.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English elope Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English elopement From elope + -ment.
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