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Webster 1828 Edition


Soliciting

SOLIC'ITING

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ppr.
Requesting with earnestness; asking for; attempting to obtain.

Definition 2024


soliciting

soliciting

English

Verb

soliciting

  1. present participle of solicit

Noun

soliciting (plural solicitings)

  1. The act of one who solicits.
    • 1848, A house and its three tenants (in The Dublin University Magazine, volume 32, page 162)
      His wife added no timid solicitings to the advice of his well-wishers; for she saw he considered it his duty to remain, and be a sort of rallying point to the humble supporters of quiet and good order []

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