释义 |
piation rare.|paɪˈeɪʃən| [ad. L. piātiōn-em, n. of action from piāre to appease.] Expiation, atonement.
1623Cockeram, Piation, a purging by sacrifice. 1656Blount Glossogr., Piation,..a sacrificing or purging by Sacrifice. 1824J. Symmons tr. æschylus' Agam. 22 The first piation of the wind-bound fleet. |