LURE, n. 1. Something held out to call a hawk; hence,2. Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; as the lures of beauty or of gain.LURE, v.i. To call hawks. Standing by one that lured loud and shrill.LURE, v.t. To entice; to attract; to invite by any thing that promises pleasure or advantage. Lured on by the pleasure of the bait.And various science lures the learned eye.
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