enticer

He said the idea of how elusive repeating has become helps “a lot” as an enticer.

"You cannot exonerate the enticer and condemn the victim."

And it must be so; for in this case no mention is made either of judges, or witnesses, or further judgment about it, than that he that was tempted by the enticer should fall upon him, and let the people know it, that they might lay hands on him also; otherwise evil men might pretend such a thing when it was not true.

Harington then takes up, one by one, the four specific charges of Cornelius Agrippa, that poetry is a nurse of lies, a pleaser of fools, a -276-breeder of dangerous errors, and an enticer to wantonness; and answers them after the manner of Sidney.

The mouth of the enticer opened, but his tongue failed.