Petitionarily

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By way of petition archaic

    "But this doth but petitionarily infer a dextrality in the heavens, and we may as reasonably conclude a right and left laterality in the ark or naval edifice of Noah."

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"But this doth but petitionarily infer a dextrality in the heavens, and we may as reasonably conclude a right and left laterality in the ark or naval edifice of Noah."

Etymology

From petitionary + -ly.

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