名詞 rogation:

1. a solemn supplication ceremony prescribed by the church

ro.ga.tion

n.（名詞）
Often rogations Ecclesiastical Solemn prayer or supplication, especially as chanted during the rites of Rogation Day.
常作 rogations 【基督教會(huì)】 祈禱，祈禱儀式：尤指在祈禱日的儀式上吟誦禱文的莊嚴(yán)的祈禱或祈求

The formal proposal of a law in ancient Rome by a tribune or consul to the people for acceptance or rejection.
法案的提出：古羅馬的保民官或執(zhí)政官正式提出法案以征求人們的同意或反對(duì)
A law proposed in this manner.
正式提出的法案

來(lái)源：
Middle English rogacioun
中古英語(yǔ) rogacioun
from Latin rog3tiô rog3tiôn-
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) rog3tiô rog3tiôn-
from rog3tus [past participle of] rog3re [to ask] * see reg-
源自 rog3tus [] rog3re的過(guò)去分詞 [要求，問(wèn)] *參見(jiàn) reg-