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▪ I. beguiling, vbl. n.|bɪˈgaɪlɪŋ| [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the vb. beguile: deluding, delusion, deception; beguilement.
c1400Test. Love ii. (1560) 283/2 The false disceivable conjectments of mans beguilings. 1490Caxton Eneydos xv. 54 The perfytte begylynge that Juno had founde soo soone. 1594Carew Huarte's Exam. Wits ix. (1596) 125 Beguilings (saith Plato) neuer befall in things vnlike and very different. 1625Modell of Wit 68 To preserue you from any such beguiling. ▪ II. beˈguiling, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That beguiles; deluding; charming, wiling away.
1593Shakes. Ven. & Ad. 24 Such time-beguiling sport. 1646Crashaw Steps to Temple 63 Some smiling But beguiling Spheres of sweet and sugar'd lies. 1814Wordsw. White Doe iv. 106 The sense Of that beguiling influence. |