fortee(third-person singular simple presentfortees, present participleforteeing, simple pastforteedorfortow, past participleforteedorfortown)
(transitive,obsolete) To draw away (to evil, sin, etc.); seduce.
Etymology
From Middle Englishforteen, from Old Englishfortēon(“to mislead, seduce; draw over, cover, obscure”), equivalent to for- +tee. Cognate with West Frisianfortsjen(“to move out, depart”), Germanverziehen(“to warp, stretch, spoil, move away”).