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Definition of Solicitations
1. solicitation [n] - See also: solicitation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solicitations
Literary usage of Solicitations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chronological History of the West Indies by Thomas Southey (1827)
"The annals of legislative despotism are said not to furnish a parallel for this
modern act of oppression ; which has been passed, since the solicitations of ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1887)
"that time passing the Commons, it was urged by his friends that he should pilot
them through the House of Lords, and he yielded to their solicitations. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Pietro Crescenzio of Bologna completed his "De Re Rustica" at the repeated
solicitations of Aymeric, by whom it was corrected before the author presented it ..."
4. A Treatise on the Criminal Law as Now Administered in the United States by Emlin McClain (1897)
"solicitations.— The form of intent which perhaps involves the least degree of
... So held also as to solicitations to commit murder, accompanied by an offer ..."
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