rogation
Meanings
noun
- A deeply serious and somber prayer or entreaty.
- The demand, by the consuls or tribunes, of a law to be passed by the people; a proposed law or decree.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rogātiō, from rogō (“request”). By surface analysis, Latin rog- + -ate + -ion.
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