E-loign', v. t.
(e-loin'), v. t. [imp. & p. p. ELOIGNED; p. pr. & vb. n. ELOIGNING.] [O. Eng. eloigne, Fr. éloigner, L. Lat. elongare, from e, out, forth from, and longe, a long way off, far off; Fr. loin, far, far off. Cf. ELONGATE.] [Written also eloin.]
Sense 1. To separate and remove.
From worldly cares he did himself eloign. Spenser.
Sense 2. To convey to a distance, and withhold from sight.
The sheriff may return that the goods or beasts are eloigned. Blackstone.