Definition of coy

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

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Stale :: Stale (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon..
Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..
Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Coy :: Coy (a.) Soft; gentle; hesitating.
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..
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..
Coying :: Coying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Co.
Racoonda :: Racoonda (n.) The coypu.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Quiet; still.
Gascoynes :: Gascoynes (n. pl.) Gaskins.
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..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A stool pigeon, or decoy bird..
Accismus :: Accismus (n.) Affected refusal; coyness.
Decoying :: Decoying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deco.
Nutria :: Nutria (n.) The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
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