| 单词 | petition-monger |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspetition-monger petition-monger n. ΚΠ 1722 Z. Grey Presbyterian Prejudice Display'd 77 That's nothing said the Petition Monger. 1795 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1942) VII. 206 Petition Mongers in Full Cry to St. Stephens. 1887 J. Bulloch Pynours v. 46 This brave document was inspired by some petition-monger. 1909 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 4/7 How those petitions against the Budget would shrink if the signatories would take the trouble to know something about it before acceding to the importunities of the petition-mongers! 2002 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. Sentinel (Nexis) 6 Feb. 11 a Your continued grace under pressure is an inspiration to those of us who have spoken rudely to the petition mongers. < as lemmas |
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