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Ablegation
Ablegation Ab`le*ga"tion, n. [L. ablegatio.]
The act of sending abroad. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
Abrogation
Abrogation Ab`ro*ga"tion, n. [L. abrogatio, fr. abrogare: cf.
F. abrogation.]
The act of abrogating; repeal by authority. --Hume.
AdlegationAdlegation Ad`le*ga"tion, n. [L. adlegatio, allegatio, a
sending away; fr. adlegare, allegare, to send away with a
commission; ad in addition + legare to send as ambassador.
Cf. Allegation.]
A right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire
of joining their own ministers with those of the emperor in
public treaties and negotiations to the common interest of
the empire. --Encyc. Brit. AdrogationAdrogation Ad`ro*ga"tion, n. [L. adrogatio, arrogatio, fr.
adrogare. See Arrogate.] (Rom. Law)
A kind of adoption in ancient Rome. See Arrogation. AllegationAllegation Al`le*ga"tion, n. [L. allegatio, fr. allegare,
allegatum, to send a message, cite; later, to free by giving
reasons; ad + legare to send, commission. Cf. Allege and
Adlegation.]
1. The act of alleging or positively asserting.
2. That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive
assertion; formal averment
I thought their allegation but reasonable. --Steele.
3. (Law) A statement by a party of what he undertakes to
prove, -- usually applied to each separate averment; the
charge or matter undertaken to be proved. Alligation
Alligation Al`li*ga"tion, n. [L. alligatio.]
1. The act of tying together or attaching by some bond, or
the state of being attached. [R.]
2. (Arith.) A rule relating to the solution of questions
concerning the compounding or mixing of different
ingredients, or ingredients of different qualities or
values.
Note: The rule is named from the method of connecting
together the terms by certain ligature-like signs.
Alligation is of two kinds, medial and alternate;
medial teaching the method of finding the price or
quality of a mixture of several simple ingredients
whose prices and qualities are known; alternate,
teaching the amount of each of several simple
ingredients whose prices or qualities are known, which
will be required to make a mixture of given price or
quality.
Alternate alligationAlternate Al*ter"nate (?; 277), a. [L. alternatus, p. p. of
alternate, fr. alternus. See Altern, Alter.]
1. Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in
succession of time or place; by turns first one and then
the other; hence, reciprocal.
And bid alternate passions fall and rise. --Pope.
2. Designating the members in a series, which regularly
intervene between the members of another series, as the
odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every
second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.; read
every alternate line.
3. (Bot.) Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights
of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular
divergence. --Gray.
Alternate alligation. See Alligation.
Alternate angles (Geom.), the internal and angles made by
two lines with a third, on opposite sides of it. It the
parallels AB, CD, are cut by the line EF, the angles AGH,
GHD, as also the angles BGH and GHC, are called alternate
angles.
Alternate generation. (Biol.) See under Generation. ArrogationArrogation Ar`ro*ga"tion, n. [L. arrogatio, fr. arrogare. Cf.
Adrogation.]
1. The act of arrogating, or making exorbitant claims; the
act of taking more than one is justly entitled to. --Hall.
2. (Civ. Law) Adoption of a person of full age. Aurigation
Aurigation Au`ri*ga"tion, n. [L. aurigatio, fr. aurigare to be
a charioteer, fr. auriga.]
The act of driving a chariot or a carriage. [R.] --De
Quincey.
Caligation
Caligation Cal`i*ga"tion (-g[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. caligatio,
fr. caligare to emit vapor, to be dark, from caligo mist,
darkness.]
Dimness; cloudiness. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
Castigation
Castigation Cas`ti*ga"tion, n. [L. catigatio.]
1. Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent
criticism.
The keenest castigation of her slanderers. --W.
Irving.
2. Emendation; correction. [Obs.]
Circumnavigation
Circumnavigation Cir`cum*nav`i*ga"tion, n.
The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round. --Arbuthnot.
Colligation
Colligation Col`li*ga"tion, n. [L. colligatio.]
1. A binding together. --Sir T. Browne.
2. (Logic) That process by which a number of isolated facts
are brought under one conception, or summed up in a
general proposition, as when Kepler discovered that the
various observed positions of the planet Mars were points
in an ellipse. ``The colligation of facts.' --Whewell.
Colligation is not always induction, but induction
is always colligation. --J. S. Mill.
Congregational
Congregational Con`gre*ga"tion*al, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a congregation; conducted, or
participated in, by a congregation; as, congregational
singing.
2. Belonging to the system of Congregationalism, or to
Congregationalist; holding to the faith and polity of
Congregationalism; as, a Congregational church.
Congregationalism
Congregationalism Con`gre*ga"tion*al*ism, n.
1. That system of church organization which vests all
ecclesiastical power in the assembled brotherhood of each
local church.
2. The faith and polity of the Congregational churches, taken
collectively.
Note: In this sense (which is its usual signification)
Congregationalism is the system of faith and practice
common to a large body of evangelical Trinitarian
churches, which recognize the local brotherhood of each
church as independent of all dictation in
ecclesiastical matters, but are united in fellowship
and joint action, as in councils for mutual advice, and
in consociations, conferences, missionary
organizations, etc., and to whose membership the
designation ``Congregationalists' is generally
restricted; but Unitarian and other churches are
Congregational in their polity.
Congregationalist
Congregationalist Con`gre*ga"tion*al*ist, n.
One who belongs to a Congregational church or society; one
who holds to Congregationalism.
Conjugation
Conjugation Con`ju*ga"tion, n. [L. conjugatio conjugation (in
senses 1 & 3).]
1. the act of uniting or combining; union; assemblage. [Obs.]
Mixtures and conjugations of atoms. --Bentley.
2. Two things conjoined; a pair; a couple. [Obs.]
The sixth conjugations or pair of nerves. --Sir T.
Browne.
3. (Gram.)
(a) The act of conjugating a verb or giving in order its
various parts and inflections.
(b) A scheme in which are arranged all the parts of a
verb.
(c) A class of verbs conjugated in the same manner.
4. (Biol.) A kind of sexual union; -- applied to a blending
of the contents of two or more cells or individuals in
some plants and lower animals, by which new spores or
germs are developed.
Conjugational
Conjugational Con`ju*ga"tion*al, a.
relating to conjugation. --Ellis.
Corrugation
Corrugation Cor`ru*ga"tion (k?r`r?-g?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
corrugation.]
The act corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate
ridges and grooves.
Days of obligationObligation Ob"li*ga"tion, n. [F. obligation. L. obligatio. See
Oblige.]
1. The act of obligating.
2. That which obligates or constrains; the binding power of a
promise, contract, oath, or vow, or of law; that which
constitutes legal or moral duty.
A tender conscience is a stronger obligation than a
proson. --Fuller.
3. Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to
or for anouther, or to forbear something; external duties
imposed by law, promise, or contract, by the relations of
society, or by courtesy, kindness, etc.
Every man has obligations which belong to his
station. Duties extend beyond obligation, and direct
the affections, desires, and intentions, as well as
the actions. --Whewell.
4. The state of being obligated or bound; the state of being
indebted for an act of favor or kindness; as, to place
others under obligations to one.
5. (Law) A bond with a condition annexed, and a penalty for
nonfulfillment. In a larger sense, it is an acknowledgment
of a duty to pay a certain sum or do a certain things.
Days of obligation. See under Day. Defatigation
Defatigation De*fat`i*ga"tion, n. [L. defatigatio.]
Weariness; fatigue. [R.] --Bacon.
Delitigation
Delitigation De*lit`i*ga"tion, n.
Chiding; brawl. [Obs.]
Disgregation
Disgregation Dis`gre*ga"tion, n. (Physiol.)
The process of separation, or the condition of being
separate, as of the molecules of a body.
Disobligation
Disobligation Dis*ob`li*ga"tion, n.
1. The act of disobliging.
2. A disobliging act; an offense. [Obs.] --Clarendon.
3. Release from obligation. --Jer. Taylor.
Divulgation
Divulgation Div`ul*ga"tion, n. [L. divulgatio: cf. F.
divulgation.]
The act of divulging or publishing. [R.]
Secrecy hath no use than divulgation. --Bp. Hall.
Epilogation
Epilogation Ep`i*lo*ga"tion, n. [LL. epilogatio.]
A summing up in a brief account. [Obs.] --Udall.
Erogation
Erogation Er`o*ga"tion, n. [L. erogatio.]
The act of giving out or bestowing. [Obs.] --Sir T. Elyot.
Evulgation
Evulgation Ev`ul*ga"tion, n.
A divulging. [Obs.]
Expurgation
Expurgation Ex`pur*ga"tion, n. [L. expurgatio justification,
excuse: cf. F. expurgation.]
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification
from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
--Milton.
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