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English
Etymology
Noun
Someone or something that
tempts
.
A
seducer
, especially a
man
who seduces.
:
He is a
tempter
of married women.
Related terms
temptress
Translations
French:
tentateur
Category:English agent nouns
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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tempter \Tempt"er\, n.
One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil,
regarded as the great enticer to evil. "Those who are bent to
do wickedly will never want tempters to urge them on."
--Tillotson.
[1913 Webster]
So glozed the Tempter, and his proem tuned. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet
tempter
n : a person who tempts others; "Satan is the great tempter of
mankind"
Moby Dictionary
Circe
,
Don Juan
,
Lorelei
,
Parthenope
,
Siren
,
abettor
,
actuator
,
animator
,
cajoler
,
charmer
,
coax
,
coaxer
,
coquette
,
enchanter
,
enchantress
,
encourager
,
energizer
,
enticer
,
femme fatale
,
firer
,
flirt
,
gadfly
,
galvanizer
,
impeller
,
inducer
,
inspirer
,
inveigler
,
mover
,
moving spirit
,
persuader
,
pleader
,
prime mover
,
prompter
,
seducer
,
seductress
,
siren
,
spark
,
spark plug
,
sparker
,
stimulator
,
teaser
,
temptress
,
vamp
,
vampire
,
wheedler
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