| Pronunciation: | | pu'tishu`neree
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[adj] of the nature of or expressing a petition; "the petitionary procedure had a quality of indecisiveness" |
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PETITIONARY is a 11 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | beseeching |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pe*ti"tion*a*ry\, a.
1. Supplicatory; making a petition.
Pardon Rome, and any petitionary countrymen. --Shak.
2. Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a
petitionary epistle. --Swift.
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