obsecrations

Have not the whole East and West brought their tears, laments, obsecrations, deprecations, both before God in prayer and before men in their letters?

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

[258] The Ordinary Gloss on the words _obsecrations_, _prayers_, etc., in 1 Tim. ii.

On Prayer and The Contemplative Life Aquinas Thomas 1907

And so Lisa, assuring him that she would be of good cheer, and plying him afresh with instant obsecrations, bade him Godspeed; and

The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344

The women not my enemies, who knows but the husband’s exerted authority might have met with such connivance, as might have concluded either in carrying her back to her former lodgings, or in consummation at Mrs. Moore’s, in spite of exclamations, fits, and the rest of the female obsecrations?

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

Now when Arriguccio undid the bedroom door, the lady awoke, and finding the pack-thread cut loose from her toe, saw at a glance that her trick was discovered; and hearing Arriguccio running after Ruberto, she forthwith got up, foreboding what the result was like to be, and called her maid, who was entirely in her confidence: whom she so plied with her obsecrations that at last she got her into bed in her room, beseeching her not to say who she was, but to bear patiently all the blows that

The Decameron, Volume II Giovanni Boccaccio 1344