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Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.

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Gretna Green

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Source Word

Gretna Green

Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.

Japanese Meaning

寛大な婚姻法を有し、カップルが逃げて結婚することが可能な町、いわゆる「逃げ婚」の地として知られる場所。

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After months of planning, they quietly eloped to Gretna Green to marry without publicity.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

何か月も計画した末、二人は人目を避けて結婚するために婚姻規制の緩い町へひっそりと駆け落ちした。

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Any town with liberal marriage laws, a place where couples elope.

It was nothing more nor less than to convert all places licensed under the Toleration Act into Gretna Greens, where persons of all persuasions might go and make irregular marriages.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Gretna Greens

（ plural ）

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