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PETI'TIONARY, a. Supplicatory; coming with a petition. Pardon thy petitionary co...
PETI'TIONER, n. One that presents a petition, either verbal or written.
PETI'TIONING, ppr. Asking as a favor, grant, right or mercy; supplicating. PETI'...
PET'ITORY, a. Petitioning; soliciting. [Not used.]
PETONG', n. The Chinese name of a species of copper of a white color. It is some...
PETRE, [See Saltpeter .]
PETRE'AN, a. [L.petra, a rock.] Pertaining to rock or stone.
PET'REL, n. An aquatic fowl of the genus Procellaria.
PETRES'CENCE, n. The process of changing into stone.
PETRES'CENT, a. [Gr. a stone; L. petra.] Converting into stone; changing into st...
PETRIFAC'TION,n. [See Petrify .] The process of changing into stone; the convers...
PETRIFAC'TIVE, a. Pertaining to petrifaction. 1. Having power to convert vegetab...
PETRIF'IC, a. Having power to convert into stone. The cold, dry, petrific mace o...
PET'RIFICATE, v.t. To petrify. [Not used.]
PETRIFICA'TION, n. The process of petrifying. 1. That which is petrified; a petr...
PET'RIFIED, pp. Changed into stone. 1. Fixed in amazement.