Both Uses
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Don Quixote
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- In short, seƱora Dona Rodriguez, if you will leave out and put aside all love messages, you may go and light your candle and come back, and we will discuss all the commands you have for me and whatever you wish, saving only, as I said, all seductive communications.†
Chpt 2.47-48 *seductive = sexually attractive; or persuasive by tempting with something desired
- therefore, before you take the road, I would that you challenge this froward rustic, and compel him to marry my daughter in fulfillment of the promise he gave her to become her husband before he seduced her;†
Chpt 2.51-52seduced = persuaded someone to want something (often sex or love) by tempting with something desired
Definitions:
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(1)
(seduce) to persuade someone to do something by tempting them with something pleasurable or desired -- often to make them want to participate in sexual activity
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)