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rogation

Definition of rogation

Etymology

    From Latin rogātiō from rogō ("request")

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ɹəʊˈgeɪ.ʃən/
  • (US) IPA: /ɹoʊˈgeɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

rogation (plural rogations)

  1. A deeply serious and somber prayer or entreaty.

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