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Meaning of ILLAQUEATE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Il*la"que*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Illaqueated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Illaqueating}.] [L. illaqueatus, p. p. of
illaqueare; pref. il- in + laqueare to insnare, fr. laqueus,
noose, snare.]
To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
      Let not the surpassing eloquence of Taylor dazzle you,
      nor his scholastic retiary versatility of logic
      illaqueate your good sense.              --Coleridge.
 
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