A petition that is published on the Internet to be signed by online supporters.

(UK, law, historical) A remedy available to subjects to recover property from the Crown.

plural of petition of right

(neurology) A form of epilepsy where the seizures are characterized as minor, the person becomes vacant or unaware, but not involving spasms and unconsciousness. These seizures are usually brief, lasting up to 30 seconds, and may include twitching. A formal medical term would be absence seizures.

A type of small pea.

A small cake generally eaten at the end of a meal or served as part of a large buffet.

plural of petit jury

(law) A regular trial jury, assembled to determine criminal or civil liability.

plural of petit four

(historical, 18th to 19th century) the lower middle class