entreating

Etymology

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of entreat

noun

  1. entreaty
    Deal with them with earnest humble entreatings. Let them perceive it is the desire of your hearts to do them good; that you have no other end but their everlasting happiness; […] 1650, Richard Baxter, The Saints' Everlasting Rest

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