petitor

petitor [pet-i-ter, puh-tahy-ter] WORD ORIGIN noun Obsolete. a seeker; an applicant or candidate. Liberaldictionary.com

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Origin of petitor 1605–15; Latin petītor, equivalent to petī-, variant stem of petere to seek + -tor -tor Related formspet·i·to·ry [pet-i-tawr-e, -tohr-ee] /ˈpɛt ɪˌtɔr ɛ, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjective Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019