Definition of Lures

1. Noun. (plural of lure) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lures

1. lure [v] - See also: lure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lures

lurchers
lurches
lurching
lurchingly
lurchings
lurdan
lurdane
lurdanes
lurdans
lurden
lurdens
lure
lured
lurer
lurers
lures (current term)
lurex
lurexes
lurg
lurgee
lurgees
lurgi
lurgies
lurgis
lurgy
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lurid
lurider
luridest
luridly

Literary usage of Lures

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

1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"lures Gu. on a fess betw. three lures or a lion pass. az. SKINNER, Essex. ... Arg. on a fess sa. betw. three lures gu. as many leopard's heads of ..."

2. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"Baits and lures:—The baits and lures used by the fishermen who visit this lake have a very wide range. They include, among live bait, minnows, frogs, ..."

3. Trout Lore by Onnie Warren Smith (1917)
"CHAPTER XVII TROUT AND THE NEW ARTIFICIAL lures FOR many years certain simple lures have been used to entice the speckled beauties from their hiding-place ..."

4. Meditations and Contemplations by James Hervey (1813)
"lures be thy constant clue to the Creator! For this is a certain truth, and deserves thy frequent recollection, demands thy most attentive consideration, ..."

5. The Book of the Pike by Onnie Warren Smith (1922)
"As to lures, I would simply say, select standard bass attractors, though the hooks ... There is no necessity, as I see it, for the large, many-hooked lures ..."

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