entreatment
- a word derived from entreat.
Example Sentences
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By which answer Gualtieri was well pleased, witting that she was in no degree puffed up with pride by his, or any other's, honourable entreatment of her.
From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)
Thus far I had choked down my swelling rage at her faithlessness, her vanity, her despiteful entreatment of my master's plight.
From Helmet of Navarre by Runkle, Bertha
“Mr Whitstable, I con you hearty thanks for your good and just entreatment of me,” said Aubrey, “and if ever your occasions call you into Cumberland, I promise you a true welcome at Selwick Hall.”
From It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)
Hate him as I once did, I now love him, by reason of his present entreatment of thee.
From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)
Further, as a Castilian gentleman, do you agree with the author’s most despiteful entreatment of that sweet sex for whose sake all romances were written?
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Spence, Lewis