† enlurev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To entice (a hawk) by a lure; hence figurative to draw on, entice; also absol.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > attract, allure, or entice [verb (transitive)]
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till?c1225
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attice1490
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come-hither1954
the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [verb (transitive)] > entice with or train to lure
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1486 Bk. St. Albans D iij b And thyse ben not enlured ne reclaymed bycause yt they ben so ponderous to the perche portatyf.
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 297 b The other.. enlured Henry the 5..unto lyke outrage agaynst his own Father.
1607 W. N. Barley-breake sig. C2v Whereby he might the better her inlure.
1607 R. Parker Scholasticall Disc. against Antichrist i. i. 13 Euery pleasant fountaine..that may enlure to returne.
Derivatives
enˈluring n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > attraction, allurement, or enticement > [noun] > an act of
alluring1531
allection1583
enluring1612
1612 T. Adams Gallants Burden f. 17v Prouocations, heates, enluringes of lustes.
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