Example sentences from the Web for petitioner

He took a pinch of snuff, he blew his nose with stately deliberation—all in order to keep the petitioner waiting on tenterhooks.
Petticoat Rule|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
Fouch returned an insulting answer to the effect that the government could no longer be responsible for the petitioner's safety.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane
She still claimed to be a petitioner to the king for the redress of grievances.
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn|Henry P. Johnston
Even in the half-light the petitioner's face hinted brazenly of cosmetics.
Ben Blair|Will Lillibridge

Outside their walls, no man has power to do more than to propose as a petitioner some lawful change.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXLII. Vol. LV. April, 1844|Various

petitioner

/ (pɪˈtɪʃənə) /

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noun

a person who presents a petition

mainly British the plaintiff in a divorce suit

Words nearby petitioner

petite marmite, petit feu, petit four, petition, petitionary, petitioner, petitio principii, petit jury, petit larceny, petit mal, petitor

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单词	petitioner
释义	Example sentences from the Web for petitioner He took a pinch of snuff, he blew his nose with stately deliberation—all in order to keep the petitioner waiting on tenterhooks. Petticoat Rule\|Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy Fouch returned an insulting answer to the effect that the government could no longer be responsible for the petitioner's safety. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte\|William Milligan Sloane She still claimed to be a petitioner to the king for the redress of grievances. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn\|Henry P. Johnston Even in the half-light the petitioner's face hinted brazenly of cosmetics. Ben Blair\|Will Lillibridge Outside their walls, no man has power to do more than to propose as a petitioner some lawful change. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXLII. Vol. LV. April, 1844\|Various petitioner / (pɪˈtɪʃənə) / SEE SYNONYMS FOR petitioner ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who presents a petition mainly British the plaintiff in a divorce suit Words nearby petitioner petite marmite, petit feu, petit four, petition, petitionary, petitioner, petitio principii, petit jury, petit larceny, petit mal, petitor Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to petitioner claimant, candidate, hopeful, seeker, suppliant, suitor, inquirer, aspirant, postulant, appellant
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Example sentences from the Web for petitioner

petitioner

noun

Words nearby petitioner

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