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Petitioned
- verb - write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing
Petitionee
- - A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition.
Petitioner
- noun - one praying humbly for something; "a suppliant for her favors"
- someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right
Phlogistic
- - Of or pertaining to phlogiston, or to belief in its existence.
Phlogiston
- noun - a hypothetical substance once believed to be present in all combustible materials and to be released during burning
Phoenician
- adjective - a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C.
- of or relating to or characteristic of Phoenicia or its inhabitants
- the extinct language of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the ancient world
Phylliform
- adjective - having the shape of a leaf
Pi<Ntil/On
- - The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of Southern Europe, and Pinus Parryana, cembroides, edulis, and monophylla, the nut pines of Western North America. (b) See Monkey's puzzle.
Picari<Ae/
- - An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds.