Definition of petit

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Petit (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.

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Anadiplosis :: Anadiplosis (n.) A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, He retained his virtues amidst all his misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent..
Petitioned :: Petitioned (imp. & p. p.) of Petitio.
Appetitive :: Appetitive (a.) Having the quality of desiring gratification; as, appetitive power or faculty..
Continent :: Continent (a.) Abstaining from sexual intercourse; exercising restraint upon the sexual appetite; esp., abstaining from illicit sexual intercourse; chaste..
Lust :: Lust (n.) Licentious craving; sexual appetite.
Emulative :: Emulative (a.) Inclined to emulation; aspiring to competition; rivaling; as, an emulative person or effort..
Inculcate :: Inculcate (v. t.) To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility..
Insatiable :: Insatiable (a.) Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy; as, an insatiable appetite, thirst, or desire..
Pool :: Pool (n.) In rifle shooting, a contest in which each competitor pays a certain sum for every shot he makes, the net proceeds being divided among the winners..
Boon :: Boon (n.) A prayer or petition.
Petit :: Petit (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.
Entree :: Entree (n.) In French usage, a dish served at the beginning of dinner to give zest to the appetite; in English usage, a side dish, served with a joint, or between the courses, as a cutlet, scalloped oysters, etc..
Impetration :: Impetration (n.) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty..
Reboation :: Reboation (n.) Repetition of a bellow.
Free-living :: Free-living (n.) Unrestrained indulgence of the appetites.
Antaphrodisiac :: Antaphrodisiac (a.) Capable of blunting the venereal appetite.
Petitory :: Petitory (a.) Petitioning; soliciting; supplicating.
Relish :: Relish (n.) A taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.
Luxury :: Luxury (n.) A free indulgence in costly food, dress, furniture, or anything expensive which gratifies the appetites or tastes..
Prayer :: Prayer (v. i.) The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body..
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