slovo | definícia |
inveigle (encz) | inveigle,svést v: Zdeněk Brož |
Inveigle (gcide) | Inveigle \In*vei"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inveigled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inveigling.] [Prob. fr. F. aveugler to blind, to
delude, OF. aveugler, avugler, avegler, fr. F. aveugle blind,
OF. aveugle, avugle, properly, without eyes, fr. L. ab +
oculus eye. The pref. in- seems to have been substituted for
a- taken as the pref. F. [`a], L. ad. See Ocular.]
To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by
deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce;
to wheedle.
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Yet have they many baits and guileful spells
To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. --Milton.
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inveigle (wn) | inveigle
v 1: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or
flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn:
wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, {sweet-
talk}, inveigle] |
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inveigled (encz) | inveigled, |
inveigler (encz) | inveigler,svůdce n: Zdeněk Brož |
Inveigle (gcide) | Inveigle \In*vei"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inveigled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inveigling.] [Prob. fr. F. aveugler to blind, to
delude, OF. aveugler, avugler, avegler, fr. F. aveugle blind,
OF. aveugle, avugle, properly, without eyes, fr. L. ab +
oculus eye. The pref. in- seems to have been substituted for
a- taken as the pref. F. [`a], L. ad. See Ocular.]
To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by
deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce;
to wheedle.
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Yet have they many baits and guileful spells
To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. --Milton.
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Inveigled (gcide) | Inveigle \In*vei"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inveigled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Inveigling.] [Prob. fr. F. aveugler to blind, to
delude, OF. aveugler, avugler, avegler, fr. F. aveugle blind,
OF. aveugle, avugle, properly, without eyes, fr. L. ab +
oculus eye. The pref. in- seems to have been substituted for
a- taken as the pref. F. [`a], L. ad. See Ocular.]
To lead astray as if blind; to persuade to something evil by
deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce;
to wheedle.
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Yet have they many baits and guileful spells
To inveigle and invite the unwary sense. --Milton.
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Inveiglement (gcide) | Inveiglement \In*vei"gle*ment\, n.
The act of inveigling, or the state of being inveigled; that
which inveigles; enticement; seduction. --South.
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Inveigler (gcide) | Inveigler \In*vei"gler\, n.
One who inveigles.
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