- To remove or carry away to a distance, especially so as to conceal.
- To take (oneself) to a distance.
[Middle English elongen, from Old French esloigner, from Late Latin ēlongāre : Latin ē-, ex-, ex- + Latin longus, long, distant.]
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e·loign (ĭ-loin') ![]() |
[Middle English elongen, from Old French esloigner, from Late Latin ēlongāre : Latin ē-, ex-, ex- + Latin longus, long, distant.]
| Obscure Words: eloign |
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