seducement

noun — 2 senses

seducement

noun

Etymology From seduce + -ment.

1

Obsolete Seduction.

2

Obsolete Something that seduces one away; a temptation.

  • ‘Begin again where you left off, and endeavour to avoid the seducements that prevailed over you before.’1791, James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 337:

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