entreating
Example Sentences
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The question of estreating the recognizances then arose.
From The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert by Wyndham, Horace
"He said something about 'bail,' and he used a word I wasn't familiar with—like estreating: is there such a word?"
From Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. by Lever, Charles James