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rogation

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rogation has 1 sense
  1. rogation - a solemn supplication ceremony prescribed by the church
    --1 is a kind of
    invocation, supplication

Definitions from the Web

Rogation

Definition:

Rogation refers to a religious observance or ceremony marked by the clergy and congregations seeking divine blessing and protection for the crops or the local community, typically conducted in processions.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Religious observance or ceremony seeking divine blessings for the crops or community

Usages:

Popular:

The rogation ceremony is held annually to pray for a bountiful harvest.

Local:

In our village, the rogation procession takes place every spring to bless the fields and ensure a fruitful season.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

  1. The local priest led the rogation, the villagers walking in procession and praying for good weather and a prosperous harvest.
  2. During the rogation, the community comes together in prayer to express gratitude and seek divine protection for their village.

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