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rogations

rogations is the plural of rogation.

Meaning of rogation

Noun

rogation (countable and uncountable, plural rogations)

  1. A deeply serious and somber prayer or entreaty.
    • He perfecteth the rogations or litanies before in use.[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page)
  2. (Roman, historical) The demand, by the consuls or tribunes, of a law to be passed by the people; a proposed law or decree.

Questions about rogations

What is rogations the plural of?
Rogations is the plural of rogation.

Words near rogations in the dictionary

  1. Rogation Sunday
  2. Rogation Week
  3. Rogation Weeks
  4. Rogation-flower
  5. Rogation-flowers
  6. rogations
  7. Rogationtide
  8. Rogationtides
  9. rogative
  10. rogatory
  11. ROGD

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