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Definition of Entreatment
1. n. Entreaty; invitation.
Definition of Entreatment
1. Noun. (obsolete) entreaty; invitation ¹
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Definition of Entreatment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entreatment
Literary usage of Entreatment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare, Walter Morris Hart (1917)
"216), in the special sense of kindly treatment, courtesy. entreatment (i. 3.
122), conversation, interview. envious (iv. 7. 174), spiteful; enviously (iv. ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1921)
"He said, and devised foul entreatment of noble Hector, stretching him prone in
the dust beside the bier of ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1850)
"... and evil-entreatment, and thus by a stretch of transcendental metaphysic
abstraction reduced to its lowest terms, detached from all associations but ..."
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