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Allure vs Illure - What's the difference?

allure | illure |

As verbs the difference between allure and illure

is that allure is to entice; to attract while illure is to deceive; to entice; to lure.

As a noun allure

is the power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.

allure

English

Noun

  • The power to attract, entice; the quality causing attraction.
  • gait; bearing
    • The swing, the gait, the pose, the allure of these men. — Harper's Magazine.

    Verb

    (allur)
  • To entice; to attract.
  • *, II.8:
  • *:Injustice doth allure them; as the honour of their vertuous actions enticeth the good.

    • Synonyms

    * attract, entice, tempt, decoy, seduce

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    illure

    English

    Verb

    (illur)
  • (obsolete) To deceive; to entice; to lure.
  • * Thomas Fuller
    • The devil ensnareth the souls of many men, by illuring them with the muck and dung of this world.