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allicient, ppl. a. and n. rare.|əˈlɪʃənt| [ad. L. allicient-em pr. pple. of allic-ĕre to entice to; f. al- = ad- to + -licĕre = lacĕre to catch with a noose or gin (laqueus), to entrap.] A. adj. Attracting.
1831P. Heidiger Didon. i. 20 All rosy smiles..Allicient, blooming like immortal Hebe. B. n. Anything attracting; that which attracts.
1658J. Robinson Eudoxa 121 (T.) The awakened needle, with joy, leapeth towards its allicient. |