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Definition of Decoying
1. decoy [v] - See also: decoy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decoying
Literary usage of Decoying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1894)
"Larceny is not committed when property ia taken with the consent of the owner,
although inch consent M given for the purpose of decoying and entrapping the ..."
2. Shooting Adventures, Canine Lore and Sea-fishing Trips by Lewis Clements, Wildfowler (1879)
"DUCK decoying IN ABBEVILLE MARSHES, FRANCE.* SOME ten years ago, ... I must here
premise that in France the art of decoying is not carried on as we ..."
3. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"Down with secret diplomacy and counter-revolution! Long live peace ! German Methods
of decoying Russians Text of an Official Order ..."
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