Obs. rare. Also 7 sollicite. [f. the vb.] An entreaty or solicitation.
1611. Shaks., Cymb., II. iii. 52. Frame your selfe To orderly solicits [1st fol. solicity], and be friended With aptnesse of the season.
1639. N. N., trans. Du Bosq’s Compl. Woman, II. 11. All his sollicites … not having force enough to shake the resolution of this Lady.
a. 1657. R. Loveday, Lett. (1663), 51. I remember your frequent sollicites gained a promise from me to compose you a prayer.
