If so, let us entreat you not to make them a cause of grief. Little Dorrit Charles Dickens It was equally vain for Arthur to entreat, and for Flora to protest. Little Dorrit Charles Dickens Calm yourself, I entreat you, madame, repeated the priest.
Kibbutz is a rural community dedicated to mutual aid and social justice; it has a socioeconomic system based on the principle of joint ownership of property, equality and cooperation of production.
Definition of shibboleth for English Language Learners. : 1  an old idea, opinion, or saying that is commonly believed and repeated but that may be seen as old-fashioned or untrue. : 2  a word or way of speaking or behaving which shows that a person belongs to a particular group.