gretna green

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{i} small town in south Scotland; site of an infamous blacksmith shop where young English couples came to elope when parents and guardians refused consent to the marriage (~1756-1854); site where couples come to elope
a village in southern Scotland on the border with England. Until 1940, the marriage laws were less strict in Scotland than in England, and so many young English couples, whose parents did not want them to marry, ran away to get married in Gretna Green
Gretna Green marriage
marriage done in secret, elopement
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    gretnı grin

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    /ˈgretnə ˈgrēn/ /ˈɡrɛtnə ˈɡriːn/