Definition of coy

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Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.

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Bel-accoyle :: Bel-accoyle (n.) A kind or favorable reception or salutation.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
Ignis Fatuus :: Ignis fatuus () Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.
Canticoy :: Canticoy (n.) A social gathering; usually, one for dancing..
Decoyed :: Decoyed (imp. & p. p.) of Deco.
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Coyish :: Coyish (a.) Somewhat coy or reserved.
Decoy-man :: Decoy-man (n.) A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait..
Decoyer :: Decoyer (n.) One who decoys another.
Coyed :: Coyed (imp. & p. p.) of Co.
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Accoy :: Accoy (v. t.) To render quiet; to soothe.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection..
Coyness :: Coyness (n.) The quality of being coy; feigned o/ bashful unwillingness to become familiar; reserve.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To make difficulty; to be unwilling.
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