sirenical

adj

sirenical

adj

Etymology From siren + -ical.

1

Archaic Like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.

  • [H]ere's a couple of Syrenicall raſcals ſhall inchaunt yee: What ſhall they ſinge my good Lorde?c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act III, scene iv:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.