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Definition of Enticings
1. enticing [n] - See also: enticing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enticings
Literary usage of Enticings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall Smith (1916)
"We may be enticed by temptations a thousand times a day without sin, and we cannot
help these enticings, and are not to blame for them. ..."
2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1880)
"But the fairest objects and enticings proceed from men themselves, which most
frequently captivate, allure, and make them dote beyond all measure upon one ..."
3. Publications (1848)
"... us from God in Christ, are to be abominated and hated by us, without which
hatred and indignation, against the most plausible and pleasing enticings, ..."
4. Minor Elizabethan Drama by Ashley Horace Thorndike (1913)
"But howsoe'er, I fear not enticings; Desire will give no place unto a king: I'll
see her whom the world admires so much, That I may say with them, ..."
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