| Definitions | | pleading |
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noun
- a document filed in a lawsuit
verb
- past participle of plead
adjective
- Of or pertaining to that which pleads.
- 1955, w:í�mile Zola, í�mile Zola, Ann Lindsay, Earth, p. 251:
- : Franchise, relaxed and soothed by the vagueness of a surrender set so far in the future, simply took hold of his two hands to make him behave himself and looked at him with her pretty eyes " the eyes of a sensitive woman who didn't want to risk having a child by anyone but her husband.
- 1999, w:Simone de Beauvoir, Simone de Beauvoir, The Mandarins, p. 599:
- : With a look, she raised her eyes to him.
- 1993, w:Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Psalms, p. 225:
- : Have but a heart and God will have a plenteous hand.
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