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▪ I. deluding, vbl. n.|dɪˈl(j)uːdɪŋ|
[-ing1.]
The action of the verb delude: cheating.
1645Milton Tetrach. (1851) 184 No Covnant..intended to the good of both parties, can hold to the deluding or making miserable of them both. a1650Br. Prideaux Euch. 228 (T.) Annanias and Sapphira's dainty deludings with a smooth lie.
▪ II. deˈluding, ppl. a.
[-ing2.]
That deludes.
1596Shakes. Tam. Shr. iv. iii. 31 Thou false deluding slaue, That feed'st me with the uerie name of meate. 1649Milton Eikon. xxviii, Not as a deluding ceremony, but as a real condition. 1727Dyer Grongar Hill 120 Ey'd thro' hope's deluding glass.
Hence deˈludingly adv.
1641‘Smectymnuus’ Vind. Answ. §5. 63 To performe the contrary to what hee hath deludingly promised. |