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Definition of: rogation
(rō·gā′shən) noun
1. In ancient Rome, the submission of a proposed law by the executive (consul or tribune) to the people, requesting its adoption; also, a law submitted in this manner and accepted.
2. Litany; supplication. [<L rogation, -onis <rogatus, pp. of rogare ask]
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