Seducer

Seducer
Seducer Se*du"cer, n. One who, or that which, seduces. For a female seducer, the term {seductress} is also used [1913 Webster +PJC]

He whose firm faith no reason could remove, Will melt before that soft seducer, love. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

2. Specifically: One who induces another to engage in sexual intercourse. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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