rogation

Meaning

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.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Latin rogātiō, from rogō.

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