Part 3825

<blockquote>Go, and thine erring brother gain, <b>Entice</b> him home to be forgiven. <i>Keble.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- To allure; lure; coax; decoy; seduce; tempt; inveigle; incite; persuade; prevail on. See <er>Allure</er>.</syn>

<h1>Enticeable</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*tice"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being enticed.</def>

<h1>Enticement</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*tice"ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>enticement</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act or practice of alluring or tempting; <as>as, the <ex>enticements</ex> of evil companions</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; alluring object; <as>as, an <ex>enticement</ex> to sin</as>.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- Allurement; attraction; temptation; seduction; inveiglement; persuasion; inducement.</syn>

<h1>Enticer</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*ti"cer</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who entices; one who incites or allures to evil.</def>

<i>Burton.</i>

<h1>Enticing</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*ti"cing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>That entices; alluring.</def>

<h1>Enticingly</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*ti"cing*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an enticing manner; charmingly.</def> "She . . . sings most <i>enticingly</i>."

<i>Addison.</i>

<h1>Entierty</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*tier"ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Entirety</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Entire</h1> <Xpage=497>

<hw>En*tire"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>entier</ets>, L. <ets>integer</ets> untouched, undiminished, entire; pref. <ets>in-</ets>, negative + the root of <ets>tangere</ets> to touch. See <er>Tangent</er>, and cf. <er>Integer</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; <as>as, the <ex>entire</ex> control of a business; <ex>entire</ex> confidence, ignorance.</as></def>

<blockquote>That ye may be perfect and <b>entire</b>, wanting nothing. <i>James i. 4.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>With strength <b>entire</b> and free will armed. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>One <b>entire</b> and perfect chrysolite. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally whole; pure; faithful.</def>

<blockquote>Pure fear and <b>entire</b> cowardice. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>No man had ever a heart more <b>entire</b> to the king. <i>Clarendon.</i></blockquote>