All 3 Uses of
entreat
in
Twelfth Night
- Madam, the young gentleman of the Count Orsino's is returned; I could hardly entreat him back; he attends your ladyship's pleasure.†
Scene 3.4entreat = ask earnestly
- I must entreat of you some of that money.†
Scene 3.4
- entreat him to a peace
Scene 5.1 *
Definition:
to ask -- especially while trying hard to overcome resistance