- (n.) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office or any other object of desire; canvassing.
- (n.) An eager, and sometimes an inordinate, desire for preferment, honor, superiority, power or the attainment of something.
- (v.t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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