Petitionary
1Petitionary — Pe*ti tion*a*ry, a. 1. Supplicatory; making a petition. [1913 Webster] Pardon Rome, and any petitionary countrymen. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle. Swift. [1913 Webster] …
2petitionary — index solicitous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3petitionary — adjective of the nature of or expressing a petition the petitionary procedure had a quality of indecisiveness • Similar to: ↑beseeching, ↑pleading, ↑imploring • Derivationally related forms: ↑petition …
4petitionary — adjective see petition I …
5petitionary — /peuh tish euh ner ee/, adj. 1. of the nature of or expressing a petition. 2. Archaic. petitioning; suppliant. [1570 80; PETITION + ARY] * * * …
6petitionary — pɪ tɪʃənerɪ / nrɪ adj. of a demand; requesting; claiming; pleading …
7petitionary — pe·ti·tion·ary …
8petitionary — /pəˈtɪʃənəri/ (say puh tishuhnuhree) adjective 1. of the nature of or expressing a petition. 2. Obsolete (of a person) petitioning or suppliant. –noun (plural petitionaries) 3. someone who makes a petition …
9William Byrd — (c. 1540 ndash; 4 July 1623) was an English composer of the Renaissance. He cultivated many of the forms current in England at the time, including various types of sacred and secular polyphony, keyboard and consort music ProvenanceOur knowledge… …
10prayer — A verbal or mental address directed to God, prayer may assume many forms including praise, thanksgiving and confession, but philosophically the most interesting form is petitionary prayer, where a particular request is addressed to God. Such… …