Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (n.) The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing; specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity.

2. (n.) That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth.