n. [ L. pollicitatio, fr. pollicitari to promise, v. intens. fr. polliceri to promise: cf. F. pollicitation. ] 1. A voluntary engagement, or a paper containing it; a promise. Bp. Burnet. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Roman Law) A promise without mutuality; a promise which has not been accepted by the person to whom it is made. Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster ]
[dīkā] (n) EN: invitation to a monk ; letter of invitation to a Buddhist monk ; solicitation for a contribution ; subscription for Buddhist temple funds
And where once you had the freedom to object to think and speak as you saw fit you now have censors and surveillance coercing your conformity and soliciting submission.
ครั้งนึง เราเคยมีอำนาจอันเสรีที่จะคัดค้าน... ...ใครก็แล้วแต่ที่คิดหรือพูดต่างออกไป... ...แต่จู่ๆก็มีหน่วยงานคอยตรวจสอบ บังคับให้ทุกอย่างสอดคล้องกับที่รัฐต้องการ...V for Vendetta (2005)
So, Bob, I Was Hoping You Could "Solicit" Her Services.