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Webster 1913 Edition


Allurement

Al-lure′ment

,
Noun.
1.
The act alluring; temptation; enticement.
Though Adam by his wife’s
allurement
fell.
Milton.
2.
That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action;
as, the
allurements
of pleasure, or of honor
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Allurement

ALLU'REMENT

,
Noun.
That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating; as a motive to action; temptation; enticement; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor.