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Definition of Lure
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Lure
A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks. Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy. A velvet smoothing brush. To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract. To recall a hawk or other animal. Related Definitions:
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Lure Quotations
The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on: nor all thy piety nor wit shall lure it back to cancel half a line nor all thy tears wash out a word of it. Omar Khayyam The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it. Edward Fitzgerald The elections that have taken place in these countries are a reflection of the lure of Democracy, and the resilience of our men and women in uniform who helped bring freedom to many who never knew what the word truly meant. Jim Sensenbrenner The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. John Burroughs The money isn't a lure. I've done very well out of this business. Julie Walters |
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Lure Translations
lure in Afrikaans is lok lure in Dutch is lokken lure in Finnish is houkutella lure in Italian is adescamento lure in Norwegian is lokkemat, lokke lure in Swedish is locka, lockelse |
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