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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PETITIONING

ppr. Asking as a favor, grant, right or mercy; supplicating.

 

PETITIONING

n.The act of asking or soliciting; solicitation; supplication. Tumultuous petitioning is made penal by statute.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PETITIONING

PETITIONING Pe *ti "tion *ing, n.

 

Defn: The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.