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CAJOLERY

\kˈad͡ʒə͡ʊləɹɪ], \kˈad‍ʒə‍ʊləɹɪ], \k_ˈa_dʒ_əʊ_l_ə_ɹ_ɪ]\

Definitions of CAJOLERY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The act of deceiving or wheedling by means of flattery; deceit.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

n. A wheedling; coaxing language; flattery.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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