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allures
We have found lemma(root) word of allures : allure.
Definitions
[əˈl(j)ʊə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating
(e.g: people for whom gold holds no allure)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘tempt, entice’): from Old French aleurier ‘attract’, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to’) + luere ‘a lure’ (originally a falconry term)
[əˈl(j)ʊə], (Verb)
Definitions:
- powerfully attract or charm; tempt
(e.g: will sponsors really be allured by such opportunities?)
Phrases:
Origin
:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘tempt, entice’): from Old French aleurier ‘attract’, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to’) + luere ‘a lure’ (originally a falconry term)
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