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Meanings of temptress in inglês

português
mulher fatal
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tigressa

A woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive.

mulher fatal
Usage of temptress in inglês
1
The temptress drew back a little, seated herself; yielded to troublous thought.
Veranilda
2
The sweet auburn temptress ran up and flung her arms about him.
Rakes and radishes
3
SO, EVEN with all the cosmetic surgery she remains a fickle temptress.
The Irish Times
4
I will NOT go was my answer to the sweet temptress.
The Professor
5
He was ready to kill the temptress as he would a beautiful viper.
The Black Douglas
6
So Tiberius fancies me a temptress and dares not even look at me.
Daughters of the Nile
7
Juba says you're a temptress who guards her chastity at knifepoint.
Song of the Nile
8
Her last act must be to pluck him from his temptress.
The Path of the King
9
The temptress, never once doubting her power, smiled most bewitchingly, her hands eloquent.
Beth Norvell: A Romance of the West
10
Meg, you luscious temptress, you decided to leave the old fart after all!
Our little secret
11
Yet the worst of his anger focused on his wife, the irresistible temptress.
The Dragon King’s Palace
12
How, therefore, shall we know the temptress and the fruit for what they are?
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
13
The West Course here has been a temptress to McGinley.
The Irish Times
14
And when Lilla had shaken her head, the blonde, lean temptress exclaimed in exasperation:
Sacrifice
15
He might have been Adam, and she the original temptress.
Nocturne
16
She was his temptress, and I mean to make her share all the punishment.
The Deserter
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português
mulher fatal
Temptress through the time
Temptress across language varieties
United States of America
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United Kingdom
Common