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† aˈllect, v. Obs. Also alect. [ad. L. allectā-re to allure, freq. of allicĕre to allure, f. al- = ad- to + lic-ĕre, in comp. = lac-ĕre to entice. By-forms were allicit and alliciate.] To entice, allure.
1528More Heresyes iv. Wks. 1557, 275/1 To allect y⊇ people by preaching. 1534― On the Passion 1274/1 The other lesse euils, that he alewred and alected her with. 1552Huloet, Allect, or styre with some pleasaunte meane. Allicio, Duco. |