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rogation

ro·ga·tion

rogation

 
pronunciation:
ro geI shn
part of speech: noun
definition 1: (usu. pl.) solemn prayers chanted during rites celebrated in some Christian churches during the three days before Ascension Day.
definition 2: in ancient Rome, a law proposed by a tribune or consul for acceptance or rejection by the people.