单词 | peace petition |
释义 | > as lemmaspeace petition peace petition n. ΚΠ 1864 J. P. Benjamin Let. 19 Dec. in Official Rec. Union & Confederate Navies War of Rebellion (U.S. Naval War Rec. Office) (1922) 2nd Ser. III. 1252 I note your statement of an expenditure of £300 for Mr. McHenry's books, and £150 to aid the parties who signed the peace petition. 1920 M. Reynolds Learned Lady in Eng. ii. 203 In 1643..the women of London, with white silk ribbons in their hats, went in great numbers to the House bearing a peace petition. 1973 E. Jong Fear of Flying (1974) ii. 23 Their mildly leftist political views, their signing of peace petitions..were just camouflage. < as lemmas |
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