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ELOPING

Definition: ELOPING

ELOPING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Elope

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ELOPING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

 

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Crosswords: ELOPING

English words defined with "ELOPING": romantically. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ELOPING": CASTOR AND POLLOXElopement. (references)
Etymologies containing "ELOPING": Elope. (references)

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Modern Usage: ELOPING

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Eloping with Auntie (1909)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: ELOPING

DomainTitle

Books

  • Let's Elope: The Definitive Guide to Eloping, Destination Weddings, and Other Creative Wedding Options (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ELOPING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

eloping

125

eloping etiquette

7

destination eloping

5

eloping announcement

5

eloping in las vegas

4

eloping in california

3

eloping wedding

3

eloping rule

3

eloping idea

2

eloping las vegas

2

eloping package

2

eloping in new york

2

eloping falls in niagara

2

eloping florida in

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ELOPING

Language Translations for "ELOPING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

entlaufend. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

駆け落ち (defeat and flight, disappearing without a trace). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

かけおち (defeat and flight, disappearing without a trace), みちゆき (going down the road, lyric composition describing scenery a traveler sees on the way). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elopingay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: ELOPING

Derivations

Words ending with "ELOPING": codeveloping, developing, enveloping, misdeveloping, overdeveloping, redeveloping. (additional references)


Misspellings

"ELOPING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ellopi, elping. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ELOPING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-l-n-o-p"

-1 letter: eloign, epigon, epilog, legion, loping, pigeon, pinole, poling.

-2 letters: eloin, genip, gipon, ingle, lingo, longe, olein, opine, oping, pelon, pengo, pingo.

-3 letters: enol, gien, glen, glop, gone, leno, lien, line, ling, lino, lion, lipe, loge, loin, lone, long, lope, noel, noil, nope, ogle, open, pein, peon, pile, pine, ping, pion, plie, pole, pone, pong.

-4 letters: ego, eng, eon, gel, gen, gie, gin, gip, ion, leg, lei, lie, lin, lip, log, lop, nil, nip, nog, oil, ole, one, ope, peg, pen, pie, pig, pin, poi, pol.

-5 letters: el, en, go, in, li, lo, ne, no, oe, on, op, pe, pi.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-l-n-o-p"
 

+1 letter: peopling.

 

+2 letters: deploring, deploying, employing, exploding, exploring, loppering, poleaxing, pollening, polygenic, pommeling, repolling.

 

+3 letters: compelling, completing, complexing, decoupling, despoiling, developing, enveloping, epiloguing, escaloping, exploiting, opalescing, outleaping, outyelping, overplying, penologies, penologist, pigeonhole, polemizing, polygonies, polygynies, pommelling, preboiling, precooling, premolding, propelling, recoupling, repeopling, replotting, unpeopling.

 

+4 letters: coemploying, complecting, deploringly, depolishing, dispeopling, escalloping, genotypical, helicopting, interloping, lipogeneses, lipogenesis, outsleeping, outspelling, overlapping, overleaping, overplaying, pelargonium, penological, penologists, percolating, phenologies, phonologies, phylogenies, pigeonholed, pigeonholer, pigeonholes, plasminogen, polygenesis, polygenetic, potteringly, proselyting, recompiling, redeploying, reemploying, reexploring, repolishing, reprovingly, telephoning, teleporting, telescoping.

 

+5 letters: codeveloping, compellingly, depolarizing, depopulating, glockenspiel, glycoprotein, leapfrogging, misemploying, multipronged, nephrologies, nephrologist, nondepleting, oligopsonies, organoleptic, overpedaling, overpeopling, overplanning, overplanting, overplotting, oversleeping, overslipping, palynologies, pelargoniums, phenological, phrenologies, phrenologist, phylogenetic, pigeonholers, pigeonholing, plasminogens, polemicizing, polymerising, polymerizing, preallotting, redeveloping, repolarizing, repopulating, supercoiling, supercooling, unapologetic, uncompelling, upholstering.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ELOPING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4C 4F 50 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    .-..    ---    .--.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001100 01001111 01010000 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#79 &#80 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 004F 0050 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39464950434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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