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flagitation|flædʒɪˈteɪʃən| Also 5 flagitacyon. [ad. L. flāgitātiōn-em, n. of action f. flāgitāre: see prec.] The action of asking or demanding with earnestness or passion.
1658Phillips, Flagitation, an earnest begging. 1727in Bailey vol. II. ¶ A mistake for flagellation 1.
1490Caxton Eneydos xxvii. 96 The tourment and flagitacyon wherof the see was bette in righte grete violence. |