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decoy
(encz) | decoy,lákadlo Zdeněk Brož |
decoy
(encz) | decoy,léčka n: Zdeněk Brož |
decoy
(encz) | decoy,nalákat v: Zdeněk Brož |
decoy
(encz) | decoy,návnada n: Zdeněk Brož |
decoy
(encz) | decoy,vnadidlo Zdeněk Brož |
Decoy
(gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\, n.
1. Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that
deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an
enemy; a bait.
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2. A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to
entice other fowl into a net or within shot.
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3. A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in
order to take or shoot them.
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4. A person employed by officers of justice, or parties
exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit
an offense under circumstances that will lead to his
detection.
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Decoy
(gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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decoy
(wn) | decoy
n 1: a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part
of a plot) [syn: decoy, steerer]
2: something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so
they can be trapped or killed [syn: bait, decoy, lure]
v 1: lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy |
DECOY
(bouvier) | DECOY. A pond used for the breeding and maintenance of water-fowl. 11 Mod.
74, 130; S. C. 3 Salk. 9; Holt, 14 11 East, 571.
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decoy
(encz) | decoy,lákadlo Zdeněk Broždecoy,léčka n: Zdeněk Broždecoy,nalákat v: Zdeněk Broždecoy,návnada n: Zdeněk Broždecoy,vnadidlo Zdeněk Brož |
tactical air launched decoy
(czen) | Tactical Air Launched Decoy,TALD[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Decoy
(gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\, n.
1. Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that
deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an
enemy; a bait.
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2. A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to
entice other fowl into a net or within shot.
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3. A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in
order to take or shoot them.
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4. A person employed by officers of justice, or parties
exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit
an offense under circumstances that will lead to his
detection.
[1913 Webster]Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoy-duck
(gcide) | Decoy-duck \De*coy"-duck`\, n.
A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person
employed to lure others into danger. --Beau. & Fl.
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Decoyed
(gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoyer
(gcide) | Decoyer \De*coy"er\, n.
One who decoys another.
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Decoying
(gcide) | Decoy \De*coy"\ (d[-e]*koi"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decoyed
(-koid"); p. pr. & vb. n. Decoying.] [Pref. de- + coy;
orig., to quiet, soothe, caress, entice. See Coy.]
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare;
to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy
troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.
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Did to a lonely cot his steps decoy. --Thomson.
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E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy,
The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.
--Goldsmith.
Syn: To entice; tempt; allure; lure. See Allure.
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Decoy-man
(gcide) | Decoy-man \De*coy"-man`\, n.; pl. Decoy-men.
A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
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Decoy-men
(gcide) | Decoy-man \De*coy"-man`\, n.; pl. Decoy-men.
A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
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decoy
(wn) | decoy
n 1: a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part
of a plot) [syn: decoy, steerer]
2: something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so
they can be trapped or killed [syn: bait, decoy, lure]
v 1: lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy |
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