Inescate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Inescate is a verb meaning (obsolete, transitive) To allure; to lay a bait for.
Meaning
(obsolete, transitive) To allure; to lay a bait for.
Example Sentences
Many such pranks are played by our Jesuits, sometimes in their own habits, sometimes in others, – to inescate and beguile young women.
Word Forms
- inescates
- inescating
- inescated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bait, inveigle, illaqueate, allect, court, decoy.
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