单词 | entreatance |
释义 | † entreatancen. Obsolete. 1. Treatment of or behaviour towards someone. Usually with preceding modifying adjective, as courteous, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > [noun] > behaviour towards another or treatment entreatisea1513 treaturea1513 behaviour?1521 entreaty1525 entreating1529 entreatance1534 usage1536 entertainment1547 demeanour1548 tractation1548 treatingc1550 treatmentc1560 entreatment1563 demean1596 carriage1598 manage1608 measure1611 quarter1615 treaty1631 treatance1644 meanora1670 treat1671 comportment1697 1534 tr. Constit. Otho in Lyndewode's Constit. Prouincialles f. 181 The intreatance and meane lokynge vpon the persones of men rather then vpon the chyrches. ?1579 Woorthie Enterprise I. Foxe in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) 152 Hauing bene thirteene or foureteene yeeres vnder their gentle entreatance. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. vi. 28 Gentle and courteous intreatance of their maister towards them. 1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. xxxvi. f. 144 The countries being enured with gentle entreatance of the antient dominion of the Macedons. 2. Intercession, pleading; the action or an act of imploring or beseeching someone; entreaty. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > beseeching or importuning beseechinga1350 suit1372 beggingc1380 pursuita1393 supplicationa1393 cravingc1430 entreating1525 solicitation1533 entreatance1548 precation1548 suiting1560 soliciting1570 imploration1575 importuning1582 implore1590 suing1591 treating1595 exoration1610 implorement1611 imploring1611 suppliance?1611 importunement1665 solicitancy1665 beseechmenta1680 instancing1736 suppliancy1812 beg1814 clamouring1884 opportuning1972 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. ccxljv There was no feare, but that a litle intreataunce, should purchase fauour enough for hym. 1569 A. Golding tr. N. Hemmingsen Postill Warning to Ministers sig. b.vi The entreatance of certein godly Shepherds, compelled mee too publish. 1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 102 a At length by much intreatance they grannted him a truce for two monthes. 1677 E. Bury Husbandmans Compan. 364 Hath God at the intreatance of his vine-dressers, forborn to cut them down, and oh how happy are that people that have such to intercede for them. 1713 Merchant A-la-mode 6 Thro' mighty Intreatance at last they squeez'd in, And t' enjoy a Peace their Alliance did joyn. 1776 L. Chambaud & J. B. Robinet New Dict. Eng. & French II. 180/1 Two entreatances were made, On fit deux demandes. 1827 R. Emmons Fredoniad I. viii. 254 No entreatance from whatever source Will sway your mind to yield the prudent course. 3. Negotiation or discussion of terms. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > terms of agreement > negotiating or making terms bargain1330 treatyc1405 overture1427 chafferingc1449 treatingc1450 entreat1485 patising1530 practice1540 articulating1562 capitulation1569 entreatance1574 tractation1600 interdealing1611 negotiation1614 tractate1618 haggling1632 traffickinga1649 bargaining1669 conditioning1680 transacting1686 higgling1700 stipulation1792 treatment1828 haggle1829 coming to terms1843 1574 A. Gilby tr. Test. Twelue Patriarches sig. Eiiv [He] made vs a feast, and with much intreatance gaue me his daughter Bethsue to wife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1534 |
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