- e|loign
- e|loign or e|loin «ih LOYN», transitive verb.1. to remove to a distance; carry off.2. Law. to take out of legal jurisdiction or conceal (goods liable to distress).–e|loign´er or–e|loin´er, noun.
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e|loign´er — e|loign or e|loin «ih LOYN», transitive verb. 1. to remove to a distance; carry off. 2. Law. to take out of legal jurisdiction or conceal (goods liable to distress). ╂[< Old French esloignier < Late Latin ēlongāre remove; see etym. under… … Useful english dictionary
e|loign|ment — or e|loin|ment «ih LOYN muhnt», noun. Obsolete. 1. removal to a distance. 2. distance; remoteness … Useful english dictionary
eloign — e•loign or e•loin [[t]ɪˈlɔɪn[/t]] v. t. e•loigned or e•loined, e•loign•ing or e•loin•ing law to remove to a distance, esp. to conceal (property) by removing beyond the jurisdiction of a court • Etymology: 1490–1500; < AF, OF e(s) loigner to go … From formal English to slang
e|loin — e|loign or e|loin «ih LOYN», transitive verb. 1. to remove to a distance; carry off. 2. Law. to take out of legal jurisdiction or conceal (goods liable to distress). ╂[< Old French esloignier < Late Latin ēlongāre remove; see etym. under… … Useful english dictionary
e|loin´er — e|loign or e|loin «ih LOYN», transitive verb. 1. to remove to a distance; carry off. 2. Law. to take out of legal jurisdiction or conceal (goods liable to distress). ╂[< Old French esloignier < Late Latin ēlongāre remove; see etym. under… … Useful english dictionary
Disloign — Dis*loign , v. t. [OF. desloignier. See {Eloign}.] To put at a distance; to remove. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Low looking dales, disloigned from common gaze. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eloign — E*loign , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eloigned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Eloigning}.] [F. [ e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es (L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus long. See {Elongate}.] [Written also {eloin}.] 1. To remove afar off; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eloignate — E*loign ate, v. t. To remove. [Obs.] Howell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eloigned — Eloign E*loign , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eloigned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Eloigning}.] [F. [ e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es (L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus long. See {Elongate}.] [Written also {eloin}.] 1. To remove afar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eloigning — Eloign E*loign , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eloigned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Eloigning}.] [F. [ e]loigner, OF. esloignier; pref. es (L. ex) + OF. & F. loin far, far off, L. longe, fr. longus long. See {Elongate}.] [Written also {eloin}.] 1. To remove afar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
