Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Beguile (-d, -ing, -s)
beguile (-d, -ing, -s), v. [see guile, v.] (webplay: day).
- Deceive; delude; mislead; fool; betray; convince by crafty artifice; (see Genesis 3:13).
- Entice; induce; lure; charm; tempt; (see Colossians 2:4).
- Cheat; defraud; dupe; swindle; trick; (see Genesis 29:25).
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