To ask someone for money, help, or information. Old French “solliciter”=to trouble or disturb < Latin “sollicitare”=to agitate < “sollus”=whole + “ciere”=set in motion.
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To ask someone for money, help, or information. Old French “solliciter”=to trouble or disturb < Latin “sollicitare”=to agitate < “sollus”=whole + “ciere”=set in motion.