INVITEMENT

Etymology

Noun

invitement (countable and uncountable, plural invitements)

(obsolete) invitation; allurement; temptation

Source: Wiktionary


In*vite"ment, n.

Definition: Invitation. [Obs.] Chapman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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