Bible Dictionaries
Lure

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A velvet smoothing brush.

(2):

(n.) Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.

(3):

(n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; - used by falconers in recalling hawks.

(4):

(n.) To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract.

(5):

(v. i.) To recall a hawk or other animal.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Lure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/lure.html. 1828.