wile

A trick or stratagem practiced for ensnaring or deception; a sly, insidious artifice

He was seduced by her wiles.

to frustrate all our plots and wiles

To entice or lure.

He was good to look on, brawly dressed, and with a tongue in his head that would have wiled the bird from the tree.

Misspelling of while (“to pass the time”).

Here's a pleasant way to wile away the hours.

“A fear of what?” asked the gentleman, who seemed to pity her. “I scarcely know of what,” replied the girl. “I wish I did. Horrible thoughts of death, and shrouds with blood upon them, and a fear that has made me burn as if I was on fire, have been upon me all day. I was reading a book to-night, to wile the time away, and the same things came into the print.”