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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Petitioning  \Pe*ti"tion*ing\,  n. 
  The  act  of  presenting  apetition;  a  supplication. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Petition  \Pe*ti"tion\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Petitioned};  p.  pr 
  &  vb  n.  {Petitioning}.] 
  To  make  a  prayer  or  request  to  to  ask  from  to  solicit;  to 
  entreat;  especially,  to  make  a  formal  written  supplication, 
  or  application  to  as  to  any  branch  of  the  government;  as  to 
  petition  the  court;  to  petition  the  governor. 
 
  You  have  .  .  .  petitioned  all  the  gods  for  my 
  prosperity.  --Shak. 




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