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English Dictionary: tempter by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tempter
n
  1. a person who tempts others; "Satan is the great tempter of mankind"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tempter \Tempt"er\, n.
      One who tempts or entices; especially, Satan, or the Devil,
      regarded as the great enticer to evil. [bd]Those who are bent
      to do wickedly will never want tempters to urge them on.[b8]
      --Tillotson.
  
               So glozed the Tempter, and his proem tuned. --Milton.
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