"petitionary" meaning in English

See petitionary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: petition + -ary. Doublet of petitioner. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|petition|ary}} petition + -ary, {{doublet|en|petitioner}} Doublet of petitioner Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} petitionary (not comparable)
  1. supplicatory; making a petition Tags: not-comparable Translations (making a petition): умолителен (umolitelen) (Bulgarian), petitório (Portuguese), peticionário (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-petitionary-en-adj-ICOi-8RG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'making a petition': 72 28
  2. Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-petitionary-en-adj-0ClKVB65

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