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.
- Justice of the Peace-ship
- justicer
- justice seat
- justiceship
- justices' justice
- justiciability
- justiciable
- justicial
- justicialism
- justicialismo
- justicialist
- justicialista
- justiciar
- justiciarship
- justiciary
- justicies
- justicing
- justicoat
- justicor
- justifiability
- justifiable
- justifiable homicide
- justifiableness
- justifiably
- justificable