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luring
- present participle and gerund of lure
luring (plural lurings)
- allurement
1988, Ruth Salvaggio, Enlightened Absence: Neoclassical Configurations of the Feminine:
Perhaps the most striking instance of this desired appropriation of color, particularly the color that Pope associated with nature and, through nature, with the muse and all her feminine lurings, can be found in Windsor-Forest […]
2004, Adam Edwards, Peter Gill, Transnational Organised Crime: Perspectives on Global Security:
[…] the criminals […] carry on with all their endeavours for many months or even years, building up a reputation of invulnerability in the process and thus presenting a bad example to those susceptible to the seemingly profitable lurings of crime.
Blend of luar (“outside”) + jaringan (“network”).
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈluriŋ/ [ˈlu.rɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -uriŋ
- Syllabification: lu‧ring
luring (comparative lebih luring, superlative paling luring)
- “luring”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
luring c
- (colloquial) a sneaky, sly fellow
- “luring”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish), (Can we date this quote?)
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