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English Dictionary: cajolery by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cajolery
n
  1. flattery intended to persuade [syn: blandishment, cajolery, palaver]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cajolery \Ca*jol"er*y\, n.; pl. {Cajoleries}.
      A wheedling to delude; words used in cajoling; flattery.
      [bd]Infamous cajoleries.[b8] --Evelyn.
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