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litation

litation noun: sacrifice.

Noun

litation (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural, obsolete, rare) sacrifice
    • And his words do clearly not describe a return to their original paganism, without the name and semblance of Christianity, and a “perspicuous litation to the gods of the Gentiles."1849, Algernon Herbert, Cyclops Christianus; or an argument to disprove the supposed antiquity of the Stonehenge and other megalithic erections in England and Britanny

Questions about litation

What does litation mean?
Litation means sacrifice.
What part of speech is litation?
Litation is a noun.

Words near litation in the dictionary

  1. litany stool
  2. litany stools
  3. litanywise
  4. Litapan
  5. litas
  6. litation
  7. Litauer
  8. Litbel
  9. litblog
  10. litblogs
  11. litch

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