Definition of Deprication
Dep`re*ca"tion (d&ebreve;p`r&esl;*kā"shŭn),
n. [L. deprecatio; cf. F.
déprécation.] 1. The act of
deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be
removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
Humble deprecation.
Milton.
2. Entreaty for pardon;
petitioning.
3. An imprecation or curse. [Obs.]
Gilpin.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of disapprobation.
- Entreaty for pardon; petitioning.
- An imprecation or curse.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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