Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CA-JOLE'
CA-JOLE', v.t. [Fr. cajoler, enjoler; Arm. cangeoli. It appears by the derivatives of enjoler, that the last part of these words is from joli, pretty.]
To flatter; to sooth; to coax; to deceive or delude by flattery. – Hudibras.
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