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Definition of Eluding
1. Noun. The act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning).
Definition of Eluding
1. Verb. (present participle of elude) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eluding
1. elude [v] - See also: elude
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eluding
Literary usage of Eluding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thucydides Translated Into English by Benjamin Jowett, Thucydides (1881)
"Thereupon the survivors, not in-BC4i3. become the eluding however a large number
whom the soldiers con- the soldiers, cealed, were brought in alive. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"eluding " all the Interest of Parker West in that certain tract of land known
as 'Newport .... eluding ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The United eluding the British man-of-war " Roebuck " on guard Congress, 27 March,
1794. Six captains were ap- in Delaware Bay, ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1910)
"eluding recovery, though she had "notice" of the fraud. [E<i. Note.—For other
cases, see Fraudulent Conveyances, Dec. Dig. § 30t>. ..."
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