Definition of lure

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Lure (n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks..

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Accretion :: Accretion (n.) Gain to an heir or legatee, failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share..
Nonexportation :: Nonexportation (n.) A failure of exportation; a not exporting of commodities.
Tole :: Tole (v. t.) To draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing or desirable; to allure by some bait..
Allure :: Allure (v. t.) To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract..
Fascinate :: Fascinate (v. t.) To excite and allure irresistibly or powerfully; to charm; to captivate, as by physical or mental charms..
Nonattendance :: Nonattendance (n.) A failure to attend; omission of attendance; nonappearance.
Chevelure :: Chevelure (n.) A hairlike envelope.
Train :: Train (v. t.) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure..
Lure :: Lure (n.) A velvet smoothing brush.
Reentry :: Reentry (n.) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease..
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Creance :: Creance (n.) A fine, small line, fastened to a hawk's leash, when it is first lured..
Nonperformance :: Nonperformance (n.) Neglect or failure to perform.
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor..
Collapse :: Collapse (n.) A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Noncompliance :: Noncompliance (n.) Neglect of compliance; failure to comply.
Connivance :: Connivance (n.) Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it..
Allectation :: Allectation (n.) Enticement; allurement.
Tubulature :: Tubulature (n.) A tubulure.
Encolure :: Encolure (n.) The neck of horse.
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