Definition of Decoyed

1. Verb. (past of decoy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Decoyed

1. decoy [v] - See also: decoy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decoyed

decoupages
decoupaging
decouplable
decouple
decoupled
decoupler
decouplers
decouples
decoupling
decouplings
decourous
decoy
decoy-duck
decoy-ducks
decoy cells
decoyed (current term)
decoyer
decoyers
decoying
decoyman
decoymen
decoys
decrease
decreased
decreaseless
decreaser
decreasers

Literary usage of Decoyed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Illinois, from Its Commencement as a State in 1818 to 1847 by Thomas Ford, James Shields (1854)
"Atkinson in front decoyed by the Indians—Drawn off on a false scent—Henry advances on the main trail—Comes upon the main body of the Indians and again ..."

2. History of the United States Secret Service by La Fayette Curry Baker (1867)
"... Old Man put in as a Substitute—A Boy decoyed—His Adventures—A Mother of Thirteen Children— Unavailing Efforts of a Mother in Search of her Idiotic Son. ..."

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