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entreaty

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en⋅treat⋅y

  [en-tree-tee]
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–noun, plural -treat⋅ies.
earnest request or petition; supplication.
Origin:
1515–25; entreat + -y 3

Synonyms:
appeal, suit, plea, solicitation.
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en·treat·y   (ěn-trē'tē)   
n.   pl. en·treat·ies
An earnest request or petition; a plea.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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