"enlevement" meaning in English

See enlevement in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: enlevements [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French enlèvement. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|enlèvement}} French enlèvement Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} enlevement (countable and uncountable, plural enlevements)
  1. (law, Scotland, historical) The abduction of a woman or child. Tags: Scotland, countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-enlevement-en-noun-uHqnwjMm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English Topics: law

Inflected forms

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