Pleading: alternatives and connections

Containing an adjuration.

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Containing an adjuration.

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Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity.

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Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity.

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Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars.

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Practicing beggary; begging; living on alms; as, mendicant friars.

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Supplicatory; making a petition.

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Supplicatory; making a petition.

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Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating.

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Asking earnestly and submissively; entreating; beseeching; supplicating.

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Entreating; asking submissively.

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Entreating; asking submissively.

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Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

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Containing supplication; humble; earnest.

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To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding.

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One who demurs.

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The giving of evidence on the part of a plaintiff to destroy the effect of evidence introduced by the defendant in the same suit.

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The answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.

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An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.

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An answer; a reply.

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The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.

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The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.

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of Plead

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of Plead

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of Beseech

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of Implore

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