coax² or co-ax /kōˈaks/

coax¹ /kōks/

1. To persuade by fondling or flattery
2. To humour or soothe
3. To pet

coax or coaxˈer noun

coaxˈingly adverb

• laitance
• laitances
• laith
• laithfu'
• laities
• laity
• lake
• lake-basin
• lake-basins
• laked
• Lake District
• lake-dweller
• lake-dwellers
• lake dwelling
• lake dwellings
• lake herring
• Lakeland
• Lakelands
• lake-lawyer
• lake-lawyers
• lakelet
• lakelets
• Lake poets
• laker
• lakers