seductress

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But without hints from the announcers, I’d probably guess that Chock was a witch seductress and Bates a young soldier; maybe the routine would read more like a very strange retelling of Macbeth.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2022

White originally read for the part of Blanche DuBois, the legendary seductress played by Rue McClanahan, but at the suggestion of the pilot's director Jay Sandrich, they switched roles.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2021

A ruthless foe and an ancient seductress are among those making life difficult for the newly appointed king of Valusia.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2019

Ms. Wao was known for male roles during her formal Takarazuka career, as was Hikaru Asami, who plays Velma’s fellow killer and seductress Roxie.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2016

The contrast between the two leading women, Patricia Devereux, who played the title part, and little Anabel Astor, who played the mercenary seductress, was a piquant source of speculation.

From The Real Adventure by Crosby, Raymond Moreau