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Grammar : Noun
Spell : si-duhk-tris
Phonetic Transcription : sɪˈdʌk trɪs



Définition of seductress

Origin :
  • 1803, "female seducer," with -ess + obsolete seductor (late 15c., displaced by seducer), from a direct borrowing of the Latin agent noun of seducere (see seduce).
  • noun lover
Example sentences :
  • And yet why did this face, which had in it none of the charms of the seductress, disturb her so profoundly?
  • Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow
  • Make peace with the seductress, who leads the prince from the path of virtue!
  • Extract from : « Old Fritz and the New Era » by Louise Muhlbach
  • You're a seductress and a witch and a sorcerer and an enchantress.
  • Extract from : « Simon the Jester » by William J. Locke
  • Paphnutius for instance, who was visited by such a seductress.
  • Extract from : « The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne » by William J. Locke
  • She was an adventuress, a Cyprian, a seductress attempting to snare Peter in the brazen web of her comeliness.
  • Extract from : « Birthright » by T.S. Stribling
  • Like a seductress in green, the mountain lured the stranger on with promises of things that were ahead.
  • Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker
  • The lightning that flashed from her blue eyes changed her from seductress to angry goddess.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 » by Various
  • But Aristotle dismissed the seductress and thus delivered his prince from death.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2) » by Anatole France

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