irrelative

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I am interested for example in learning that such a “personality” trait as fear of the dark exists irrelative to patterns of child-rearing in the Mato Grosso or in Denver, Colorado.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 25, 2019

The absolute, irrelative particle primarily created by the Volition of God, must have been in a condition of positive normality, or rightfulness—for wrongfulness implies relation.

From Eureka: A Prose Poem by Poe, Edgar A.

The demonstrated constitution of the vertebrate endoskeleton as a series of essentially similar segments appeared to me to illustrate the law of irrelative repetition.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

On the way up to her room, Miss Graham stood for some moments smiling at an irrelative picture of Westminster Abbey, hanging in the parlor.

From Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University by Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg)

But the concept itself of the multiplicity of irrelative elements is an absurd one.

From The Reform of Education by Gentile, Giovanni