- a variation of entreat.
intreat
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
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But why should I intreat you in the name of your children?
From Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes by Bayle, Pierre
We do intreat the angry men would not Expect the mazes of a subtle plot, Set Speeches, high Expressions, and what's worse, In a true Comedy, politick discourse.
From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb by Beaumont, Francis
As the press waits, I would intreat the favour of a speedy answer.
From Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards by Evans, Evan
"Dearest Vilma, I intreat you to have no fear!" continued Tengelyi.
From The Village Notary by E?tv?s, J?zsef
Shall I intreat you all to take your horses, And search this innocent?
From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (8 of 10) The Womans Prize; The Island Princess; The Noble Gentleman; The Coronation; The Coxcomb by Beaumont, Francis
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