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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
seduce .
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Examples
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When she draweth nigh she seduceth and when she turneth her back461 she slayeth; she ravisheth heart and view and she looketh even as saith of her the poet,
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What can these men plead for themselves more than those heathen gods, the same cures done by both, the same spirit that seduceth; but read more of the Pagan god's effects in Austin de Civitate Dei, l.
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The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
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The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
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Pantagruel, when this discourse was ended, held for a pretty while his peace, seeming to be exceeding sad and pensive, then said to Panurge, The malignant spirit misleads, beguileth, and seduceth you.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Pantagruel, when this discourse was ended, held for a pretty while his peace, seeming to be exceeding sad and pensive, then said to Panurge, The malignant spirit misleads, beguileth, and seduceth you.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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For now everything that is narrow and fixed seduceth and tempteth thee.
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Zarathustra, “for now everything that is narrow and fixed seduceth and tempteth thee.”
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The righteous is more excellent than his neighbor: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
Proverbs 12. 1999
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They had said, "This deceiver seduceth the people, those wonders he did were by the power of magic; 'but we do most surely believe those things which he did and taught.'"
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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