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temptings

n. (plural of tempting English)

Usage examples of "temptings".

I would have them come forth from their lonely places, mix with the borel folks, feel the pains and the pleasures, the cares and the rewards, the temptings and the stirrings of the common people.

The declaration, however, was but coldly received, and he subsequently yielded to the temptings of ambition which pointed out the queen-dowager as the better match.