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To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of alleged injust…

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The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.

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The act of blessing.

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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.

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The act or process of collecting or of gathering; as, the collection of specimens.

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A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.

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To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily;…

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The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.

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The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred.

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The act or business of gathering or collecting anything; especially, the gathering of the fruits of the earth; harvest.

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The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of…

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The act or form of calling for the assistance or presence of some superior being; earnest and solemn entreaty; esp., prayer offered to a divine being.

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The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship.

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The act of rending thanks, or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies.

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To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

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Contained within limits; hence, having the desires limited by that which one has; not disposed to repine or grumble; satisfied; contented; at rest.

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Any notice, word, or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another.

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The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property…

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in whic…

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To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel.

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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One who sues; a suitor.

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One who sues; a suitor.

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A prayer; a supplication.

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The act of postulating, or that which is postulated; assumption; solicitation; suit; cause.

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One who prays; a supplicant.

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The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.

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