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rogation n. 法律草案,祈祷,祷告 法律草案,祈祷,祷告 rogation n 1: a solemn supplication ceremony prescribed by the churchRogation \ Ro* ga" tion\, n. [ L. rogatio, fr. rogare, rogatum, to ask, beg, supplicate: cf. F. rogation. Cf. { Abrogate}, { Arrogant}, { Probogue}.] 1. ( Rom. Antiq.) The demand, by the consuls or tribunes, of a law to be passed by the people; a proposed law or decree. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Eccl.) Litany; supplication. [ 1913 Webster] He perfecteth the rogations or litanies before in use. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] { Rogation days} ( Eccl.), the three days which immediately precede Ascension { Day}; -- so called as being days on which the people, walking in procession, sang litanies of special supplication. { Rogation flower} ( Bot.), a European species of milkwort ({ Polygala vulgaris}); -- so called from its former use for garlands in Rogation week. -- Dr. Prior. { Rogation week}, the second week before Whitsunday, in which the Rogation days occur. [ 1913 Webster]
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