v. rare1. [ad. L. ēlābi, f. ē out + lābi to glide.] intr. To slip away.

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1837.  S. B. Harper, Bertrand, I. ii. 15. She to a convent hied, Whence she will ne’er emerge till he ’s no more…. With him elabes the anchor of her vow.

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