Meanings
- Synonym of allurement (“enticement”).
Every body knows that this is the lurement to sin.
1845, Universalist Union, volume 10, page 4581 more example
[…] when he starts out for a meal he perches upon an exposed twig, sets his decoy, and waits for the lurement of prey.
1887, Gleanings in Bee Culture, volume 15, page 589Synonyms: allurement
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of allurement (“enticement”).
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