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† liˈtation Obs. [ad. L. litātiōn-em, n. of action f. litāre to offer a successful sacrifice.] The action of sacrificing; a sacrifice.
1623Cockeram, Litation, a sacrifice. 1658Phillips, Litation, a sacrificing. 1660Stanley Hist. Philos. ix. (1701) 400/2 The terrestrial gods..delight in banquets, and mournings, and funeral litations, and costly sacrifices. |