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English

Etymology

Noun

  1. Someone or something that tempts.
  2. A seducer, especially a man who seduces.
  3. :He is a tempter of married women.


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Translations

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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