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comprecation|kɒmprɪˈkeɪʃən| [ad. L. comprecātiōn-em, n. of action f. comprecārī to pray in common, f. com- + precārī to pray. In OF. comprécation.] A praying together, joint supplication.
1635Jackson Creed viii. xviii. Wks. VIII. 36 The comprecations of the cxviiith psalm. 1658Bramhall Schism guarded agst. x, And for the Intercession..of the Saints. A comprecation both the Grecians and we do allow: an ultimate Invocation both the Grecians and we detest. 1680Wilkins Gift of Prayer xvii. (L.), Next to deprecation against evil may succeed comprecation for that which is good. 1864J. H. Newman Apol. 181, I claimed, in behalf of who would, that he might hold in the Anglican Church a comprecation with the Saints with Bramhall. |