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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PETITIONARILY

adv. By way of begging the question.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PETITIONARILY

PETITIONARILY Pe *ti "tion *a *ri *ly, adv.

 

Defn: By way of begging the question; by an assumption. [R.] Sir T. Browne.