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ROGATION DAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rogation Day mean?
• ROGATION DAY (noun)
The noun ROGATION DAY has 1 sense:
1. one of the three days before Ascension Day; observed by some Christians as days of supplication
Familiarity information: ROGATION DAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the three days before Ascension Day; observed by some Christians as days of supplication
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Rogation Day" is a kind of...):
Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)
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