illecebration

English

Etymology

See illecebrous.

Pronunciation

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Noun

illecebration (plural illecebrations)

  1. (formal, obsolete, rare) allurement; attraction or enticement
    • 1705, Thomas Brown, A Legacy for the Ladies:
      […] the great Familiarity of pleasant Illecebrations, the great continual Frequentations of Balls and Feasts […]

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