smeekbede

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈsmeːkˌbeː.də/

noun
Definitions
  • entreaty, supplication

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish smeken (beg) + Dutch, Flemish bede (prayer, plea).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bede

Gloss

prayer, plea

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