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† aˈllicit, v. Obs. [f. L. allicĕre, after elicit f. ēlicĕre, ēlicit-um; but the pple. of allicĕre was allect-um, from which the etymological derivative is allect. See also alliciate.] To entice, attract.1725 Cheyne Health & Long Life 79 (L.) To allicite blood and spirits to the parts most distant.
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alliciate
† aˈlliciate, v. Obs. [f. Fr. alicier, allicier, to attract, entice, irreg. f. L. allic-ĕre. See also allicit, allect.] To allure, entice, attract.1568 C. Watson Polyb. To Reader, The matter is of importance inough to alliciate al men to the reading hereof. 1620 Venner Via Recta viii. 166 My counsel...
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allect
† aˈllect, v. Obs. Also alect. [ad. L. allectā-re to allure, freq. of allicĕre to allure, f. al- = ad- to + lic-ĕre, in comp. = lac-ĕre to entice. By-forms were allicit and alliciate.] To entice, allure.1528 More Heresyes iv. Wks. 1557, 275/1 To allect y⊇ people by preaching. 1534 ― On the Passion 1...
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