importunement
/ˌɪmpəˈtjuːnm(ə)nt/ /ˌɪmpɔːˈtjuːnm(ə)nt/ /ˌɪmpəˈtʃuːnm(ə)nt/Somewhat rare
noun
The action or fact of importuning; persistent or pressing solicitation; an instance of this.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Swan (bap. 1605, d. 1671), Church of England clergyman and encyclopaedist. From importune + -ment.
- charge carrier
- charge conjugation
- charged
- charge density
- charge description master
- chargee
- chargehand
- chargemaster
- charge nurse
- Charge of the Light Brigade
- charger
- charge sheet
- chargrill
- chargé
- chargé d'affaires
- charily
- chariot
- charioteer
- Chari River
- charism
- charisma
- charismatic
- charismatically
- charismatic movement
- charitable