ELUDE
VERBS
1303 — WAIVE to shun, to avoid; to elude, to escape, to dodge a blow → obs.
1513 — BETRUMP to deceive, to cheat; to elude, to slip from → obs.
1548 — DALLY OUT to trifle with, to elude → obs.
1553 — ILLUDE to evade, to elude → obs.
..E17— GIVE THE GO-BY TO to pass, leave behind, elude, evade, disregard, or slight
1791 — QUIRK to cheat, to overreach; to elude by stratagem; to play a trick or prank → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1834 — TAKE DARNTON TROD to elude pursuit; to run away to escape punishment; to flee the country → Eng. dial.
1889 — SCOOTHER — SKOOTHER to stoop; to go along crouchingly; to elude observation; to scuttle → Eng. dial.
1900 — GIVE THE DING to give the slip, to get beyond observation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — SCHEME to endeavour to elude anything, esp. work, by false pretenses → N. Ireland (Bk.)
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