单词 | importunement |
释义 | importunementn. Somewhat rare. The action or fact of importuning; persistent or pressing solicitation; an instance of this. 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 1665 J. Swan Speculum Mundi (ed. 3) ix. §6. 474 Satan..knoweth..that there be more sundry pressing importunements to read it, than can be shewed for the reading of any Book beside. 1788 J. J. Powell Ess. Learning of Devises 170 There must be actual proof of some undue importunement of, or restraint upon, the devisor. 1914 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 24 June 12/1 (headline) Former Assembly Speaker Dodging Importunement of Berkeley Politicians. 2008 J. Patrick Boy Zone 12 That short strip really jumped. No man was safe from importunement there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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