Beguile (verb)
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to charm or divert.
Beguile can also mean “to mislead through trickery or flattery.” Beguile from guile, which can mean “cleverness,” “craftiness,” or “deceptiveness.”. First recorded in English in 1175–1225.
Example sentences
“She was known to beguile men and then rob them of everything they owned.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
