Obs. [f. ALLICIENT a. (see -NCY) as if ad. L. *allicient-ia, n. of quality f. allicient-em.] The quality of being attractive; attractiveness; attractive power or influence.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., 66. If the Loadstone attract, the steele hath also its attraction; for in this action the Alliciency is reciprocall.

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1665.  Glanville, Sceps. Sci., xx. 126. The feigned Central alliciency is but a word.

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1755.  in Johnson; and in mod. Dicts.

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