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ELOIGNED

Volume 8 · 40 words · 1860 Edition

or ELOINED, (Fr. eloigner, q. d. elongare, procul habere;) removed to a distance; separated from;—a term used chiefly in law. Thus Blackstone—"If the person be conveyed out of the sheriff's jurisdiction, the sheriff may return that he is eloigned, elongatus."