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Irrelative repetition
Irrelative Ir*rel"a*tive, a. Not relative; without mutual relations; unconnected. -- Ir*rel"a*tive*ly, adv. Irrelative chords (Mus.), those having no common tone. Irrelative repetition (Biol.), the multiplication of parts that serve for a common purpose, but have no mutual dependence or connection. --Owen.
Petition
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Petitioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Petitioning.] To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. You have . . . petitioned all the gods for my prosperity. --Shak.
Petition
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. i. To make a petition or solicitation.
Petitionarily
Petitionarily Pe*ti"tion*a*ri*ly, adv. By way of begging the question; by an assumption. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
Petitionary
Petitionary Pe*ti"tion*a*ry, a. 1. Supplicatory; making a petition. Pardon Rome, and any petitionary countrymen. --Shak. 2. Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle. --Swift.
Petitioned
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Petitioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Petitioning.] To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. You have . . . petitioned all the gods for my prosperity. --Shak.
Petitionee
Petitionee Pe*ti`tion*ee", n. A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition.
Petitioner
Petitioner Pe*ti"tion*er, n. One who presents a petition.
Petitioning
Petitioning Pe*ti"tion*ing, n. The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.
Petitioning
Petition Pe*ti"tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Petitioned; p. pr. & vb. n. Petitioning.] To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. You have . . . petitioned all the gods for my prosperity. --Shak.
Repetitional
Repetitional Rep`e*ti"tion*al (-al). Repetitionary Rep`e*ti"tion*a*ry (-?-r?), a. Of the nature of, or containing, repetition. [R.]
Repetitionary
Repetitional Rep`e*ti"tion*al (-al). Repetitionary Rep`e*ti"tion*a*ry (-?-r?), a. Of the nature of, or containing, repetition. [R.]
Repetitioner
Repetitioner Rep`e*ti"tion*er (-?r), n. One who repeats. [Obs.]
Repetitious
Repetitious Rep`e*ti"tious (-t?sh"?s), a. Repeating; containing repetition. [U.S.] --Dr. T. Dwight.

Meaning of Petitio from wikipedia

- rhetoric and logic, begging the question or ****uming the conclusion (Latin: petītiō principiī) is an informal fallacy that occurs when an argument's premises...
- yet allows only for one answer. This fallacy can be also confused with petitio principii (begging the question), which offers a premise no more plausible...
- involving the presupposition of a proposition in one of the premises (see petitio principii). In science, a positive feedback loop. In economics, a counterpart...
- fallacies (extra dictionem): Accident Secundum quid Irrelevant conclusion Petitio principii False cause Affirming the consequent Fallacy of many questions...
- semi-logical group included all of Aristotle's sophisms except ignoratio elenchi, petitio principii, and non causa pro causa, which are in the material group. Other...
- such incongruity and presumption is involved, as that which is called petitio principii—i.e. a begging of the question—an ****umption of the matter in...
- Draw Conclusions Yourself Meet Him With a Counter-Argument as Bad as His Petitio principii Make Him Exaggerate His Statement State a False Syllogism Find...
- 1938) Brian Laundrie, 23, (former) partner to famous YouTube star Gabby Petitio. Remains found on this date. Jerry Pinkney, 81, illustrator (John Henry...
- but expresses an essential property." Boethius translated 'postulate' as petitio and called the axioms notiones communes but in later m****cripts this usage...
- Light Armoured Cavalry Regiment Santiago No 1, Spanish Army; Psalm 26:12 petitio principii request of the beginning Begging the question, a logical fallacy...