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elopement [ɪˈloʊpmənt, Brit -ˈləʊp-] N

elopement

fuga para casar f

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Marriages are made by bride capture, elopement, and by negotiations. en.wikipedia.org

Marriage by elopement is rather frequent, also involving women who are already married to another man. en.wikipedia.org

The most common form of marriage in rural areas even today is the one by elopement. en.wikipedia.org

He believed their relationship had ended until news of their elopement reached him and his family. en.wikipedia.org

Elopement has become more common but it does cause tension between the wife and her in-laws. en.wikipedia.org

A large number of issues such as elopement or adultery are dealt with by the panchayat. en.wikipedia.org

Some sources state that the practice was originally a form of elopement, not a bride theft. en.wikipedia.org

More often than not, marriages by elopement are followed by due social recognition through simple formalities. en.wikipedia.org

Offences that are dealt by the tribal council include adultery, elopement, disputes over land, water and theft. en.wikipedia.org

This consent could still be obtained after the fact, if an elopement was involved. en.wikipedia.org

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