ELOIGN


Meaning of ELOIGN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ i-ˈlȯin ]

transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English eloynen, from Anglo-French esloigner, eloigner, from es- ex- (from Latin ex- ) + luin, loing (adverb) far, from Latin longe, from longus long

Date: 15th century

1. archaic : to take (oneself) far away

2. archaic : to remove to a distant or unknown place : conceal

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