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Definition of Decoyed
1. decoy [v] - See also: decoy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decoyed
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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