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tempter en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle English tempter, temptere, temptour, temptoure, from Old French tempter, temptere, tenteor, Anglo-Norman tempteour, temptur and Middle English tempten (“to tempt”); equivalent to tempt + -er.

Meanings

  1. Someone or something that tempts, especially a man that tempts.
    • He is a tempter of married women.
    • (obsolete)

Forms

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tempters Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

temptress

Relateds

temptress

Synonyms

inciter · seducer · solicitor

Translations (12)

de Verführer (Someone that tempts) · ca temptadora (Someone that tempts) · fr tentateur (Someone that tempts) · pl uwodziciel (Male seducer) · bg съблазнител (Male seducer) · ang costere (Someone that tempts) · ca seductor (Male seducer) · de Versucher (Someone that tempts) · bg изкусител (Someone that tempts) · ca temptador (Someone that tempts) · pl kusiciel (Someone that tempts) · it tentatore (Someone that tempts)