Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Lusingá-re, v. a.
1. to allure, blandish, coax; 2. to induce to hope; 3. to console, comfort; v. r.to flatter one's self, to indulge ill-founded hopes; s. m. Lusingá-tóre, f. Lusingá-tríce; adj. Lusingá-nte.
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