cajolery
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cajolery
- /kəˈd͡ʒoʊ.lə.ɹi/ US
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From French cajolerie, equivalent to cajole + -ery.
noun cajoleries
- The act or practice of cajoling; cajolement. […] by cajolery and innuendo she had persuaded him to go to the picture palace to be cheered up, and as it was now on the turn of eleven he might be expected back at any moment.
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@misc{cajolery_2026,
title = {cajolery},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cajolery},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}